Holi
What does Holi symbolize?
Spring or Triumph of good over evil
Known as the festival of lights.
Diwali
Masskara Festival is celebrated in which part of the Philippines?
Bacolod
_____________ is the flower festival celebrated in Baguio City
Panagbenga
The goddess of wealth whom people pray to during Diwali.
goddess Lashmi
Holi is a festival of ____________?
Colors/Colours
A festival dedicated to celebrating the bond between a brother and a sister.
Rakshabandhan
Masskara Festival is also known as _______
Festival of Smiles
A festival that showcase giant papier-mache puppets are paraded. A local festival in Angono, Rizal.
Higantes festival
Who's the statue that is burned on Dussehra day?
Ravan
What is Holi powder called?
Gulal or abir
A week-long carnival celebrated in Kerala.
Onam
Who is the patron saint Masskara festival?
San Sebastian
The name Masskara was derived from ______
Mass - many + Kara - faces
What is the Filipino Christmas Lantern?
Parol
What does purple mean in India?
Wealth and Grandeur
Staple sweet served during Diwali
Mithai
What is the main reason why Masskara Festival first celebrated with smiles on their masks?
To lift the spirits of locals and ring back the smiles on their faces.
also known as Translacion
Feast of the Black Nazarene
What is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?
Home Alone
Holi - this festival celebrates the eternal and divine love of _________
Radha Krishna
Common appetizers served during Diwali, name at least 2.
Bhaji, Samosa, Idli (rice cake), Puri (flatbread)
The iconic dish in Bacolod
Chicken Inasal
A festival that means "Merrymaking" celebrated in Iloilo City.
Dinagyang
This day commemorates Buddha's enlightenment.
Bodhi Day