Name the time
What month Ati-Atihan celebrated?
January
Higantes Festival originated in where?
Angono, Rizal
A month-long annual flower festival occurring in Baguio. The festival was created as a tribute to the city’s flowers.
Panagbenga Festival
Dances that performed to the strong beats of percussion instruments by a community of people sharing the same culture
Festival Dance
What particular month is the Sinulog Festival celebrated?
January
Place of origin of Ati-atihan Festival
Kalibo, Aklan
This festival Celebrated in Dagupan Philippines
Bangus Festival
What is the biggest festival in the Philippines?
Sinulog Festival.
When does Panagbenga Festival held?
February 1-March 8
Place of origin of the Dinagyang Festival
Iloilo City
An annual festival held Cebu City, Philippines. The festival honors the child Jesus, known as the Santo Niño (Holy Child), patron of the city of Cebu.
Sinulog Festival
What are the two types of festival dances and its difference?
Religious Festival - It is for honoring of Patron Saints.
Secular - It is in thanksgiving or celebration of people's industry and bountiful harvest
What date is the official celebration of Pahiyas Festival?
May 15
The City of smiles celebrates in ___________.
Bacolod City
Lucban celebrates the Festival in honor of the patron saint of farmers, St. Isidore. This festival showcases a street of houses which are adorned with fruits, vegetables, agricultural products, handicrafts and kiping, a rice-made decoration, which afterwards can be eaten grilled or fried.
Pahiyas Festival
Why is it important for many Filipinos to celebrate festivals?
In the Philippines celebrating fiestas is still common because it’s already part of their tradition. Festivals are their way to give thanks to the patron saint for the abundant blessings or to celebrate the start of something.