Filipino Festivals
An annual festival held in mid-December in the City of San Fernando in the Philippines. The festival features a competition of giant parol lanterns.
What is Giant Lantern Festival?
National Hero of the Philippines
Who is Jose Rizal?
Philippine dish of meat usually marinated in a sauce containing vinegar and garlic, browned in fat, and simmered in the marinade
What is Adobo?
Filipino singer and actor who sang songs for Disney movies
Who is Lea Salonga?
National holiday in the Philippines, commemorating Andrés Bonifacio, one of the country's national heroes.
What is Bonifacio Day?
This festival has many roasted pigs, and is the celebration of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist.
What is Lechon Festival?
National Anthem of the Philippines
What is Lupang Hinirang?
Philippine dish that is made by roasting a whole pig
What is Lechon?
One of the greatest professional boxers of all time
Who is Manny Pacquiao?
Annual national holiday commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898.
This festival has many flowers involved.
What is Panagbenga Festival?
National Animal of the Philippines
What is Carabao?
Filipino delicacy made from fertilized duck egg
What is Balut?
Filipino singer known for her mighty soprano voice reminiscent of idols Celine Dion and Whitney Houston. Known for her song "Pyramid"
Who is Charice Pempengco/Jake Zyrus?
The day on which Christians annually observe the commemoration of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
What is Good Friday?
This festival is celebrated in honor of Baby Jesus.
What is Sinulog Festival?
National Flower of the Philippines
What is Sampaguita?
Beef + Garlic Rice + Egg
What is Tapsilog?
Gained international fame as the lead vocalist of the rock band Journey
Who is Arnel Pineda?
This holiday known as the "Day of the Dead" is also known for this alternative name
What is Araw ng Kamatayan/All Souls Day?
A local festival held annually In Angono, Philippines, where hundreds of giant papier-mâché puppets are paraded, representing the common people's mockery of the bad hacienda owners of the past during Spanish colonial rule.
What is Higantes Festival?
National Bird of the Philippines
What is Philippine Eagle/Monkey Eating Eagle?
Grilled Chicken originated from Bacolod
What is Inasal?
Filipino openly gay beauty influencer and social media personality based in Hawaii. Has his own reality TV show in MTV
Who is Bretman Rock?
National observance in the Philippines which commemorates the fall of Bataan to Japanese troops during World War II.
What is Araw ng Kagitingan/Day of Valor?