Famous Festivals in the Philippines
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Ati atihan Festival
Pahiyas Festival
this festival is celebrated every May 15 in Lucban, Quezon. it is the farmers thanksgiving for the bountiful harvest of fruits, vegetable and many more crops to San Isidro Labrador. the houses are full of colorful decorations that is composed of fruits and vegetables. this festival is truly unforgettable
Maskara Festival
this festival is celebrated at Bacolod City, Negros Occidental in the third weekend of October. contingents came from different places wears beautiful and colorful masks that is symbolizes happiness. this is one of the most visited festivals in the country. there are many souvenirs that can be bought and can be a gift to your special someone. you must join the colorful parade
Panagbenga Festival
this festival is celebrated at the summer capital of the Philippines, Baguio. it is a month long celebration flower festival. it has some floats that is filled with fresh, beautiful and colorful flowers. the tourists joins the festival because of the Baguio's extra-ordinary flowers. the highlight of this festival is the street dancing competitions and the flower float.
The Aliwan Festival
Aliwan Festival also known as the battle of all festivals is
celebrated at Manila, Philippines. Different Festivals from Luzon, Visayas and
Mindanao join together to show their awesome culture. In this festival, you can
see the different culture. Festivals like Sinulog, Dinagyang, Maskara,
Meguyaya, T'nalak, Kalilangan and Kadayawan join here to share their
culture.
Dinagyang Festival
Dinagyang Fesstival is a popular festival that is celebrated at
Iloilo, Philippines. It has a wonderful story that can be understood if you
watch their performances. The actions of this festival are so powerful that you
can feel when you watch them. You can feel the power and the spirit of the
festival. colorful feathers is the most popular costume that the dancers are
wearing.
Kalilangan Festival
Kalilangan Festival is celebrated at General Santos City in the month of February. It showcases the rich cultural value of the city. The unity of the tribes like Muslims, settlers and indigenous people of the place shows unity or oneness. This is a well-known festival in the Philippines especially in Mindanao.
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