Festival and Fiesta

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PR YERLord Bless us always, Dear God guide and

protect us with your holy spirit. Learn

everyday and Enjoy everydayWhen Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the

mountain. He sat down and his disciples

gathered around himAnd they LISTEN TO HIM CAREFULLY.

AMEN


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UNIT IV

Taking part in Fiestasand Festivals


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Students demonstrateunderstanding and appreciation of

fiestas and festivals.A festive atmosphere is a cause for

celebration


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What is Fiesta?

What is Festival?

What is Celebration?


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DIFFERENT FIESTA AND

FESTIVALS IN THE

PHILIPPINES


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estivals and iestasin the Philippines


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Ati-Atihan Festival


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Ati-Atihan Festival3rd Sunday of January

The Ati-Atihan Festival is a feast held inhonor of the Santo Nio held annually inJanuary concluding on third Sunday, in

the town of Kalibo, Aklanin thePhilippines.

Celebrants paint their faces with blacksoot and wear bright, outlandishcostumes as they dance in revelry duringthe last three days of this two week-longfestival.


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Sinulog


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Sinulog3rd Sunday of January

The festival honors the child Jesus,known as the Santo Nio (Holy Child),patron of the city of Cebu. It is a

dance ritual that commemorates theCebuano peoples pagan origin, andtheir acceptance of Christianity.

The festival features a street paradewith participants in bright-coloredcostumes dancing to the rhythm ofdrums, trumpets, and native gongs.


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Dinagyang


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Dinagyang4th Sunday of January

The Dinagyang is a religious and cultural

festival in Iloilo City, Philippines held on

the fourth Sunday of January.

Dinagyang was voted as the best Tourism

Event for 2006, 2007 and 2008 by the

Association of Tourism Officers in the

Philippines.


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Panagbenga Festival


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Panagbenga FestivalWhole Month of February

The festival in Baguiowas created as atribute to the citys flowers and as a wayto rise up from the devastation of the1990 Luzon earthquake.

The festival includes floats that aredecorated with flowers unlike those usedin Pasadenas Rose Parade. The festival

also includes street dancing, presentedby dancers clad in flower-inspiredcostumes, that is inspired by theBendian, an Ibaloi dance of celebrationthat came from the Cordillera region.


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A Kankanaey term Meaningseason for blossomimg a time for

flowering.


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Kaamulan Festival


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Kaamulansecond half of February to March 10

The Kaamulan Festival is a Bukidnonethnic-cultural festival, from the Binukid word amul,to gather, is an indigenous Bukidnon term fora gathering for any purpose.

The Festival is held in Malaybalay Cityfrom thesecond half of February to March 10, theanniversary date of the foundation of Bukidnonas a province in 1917, to celebrate the cultureand tradition of the seven ethnic tribal groupsBukidnon, Higaonon, Talaandig, Manobo,Matigsalug, Tigwahanon and Umayamnonthatoriginally inhabited the province.


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Moriones Festival


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MorionesHoly Week

The Moriones is an annual festival held on

Holy Week on the island of Marinduque.

The Moriones are men and women in

costumes and masks replicating the garb

of biblical Roman soldiers as interpreted

by local folks Morion means mask or

visor, a part of the medieval Roman

armor which covers the face.


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Semana Santa or Holy weekthe time when thepiety of the Filipinos sacrifices in a weeklong

display of ritual.

Tale of LONGINUSA roman centurion

whose one eye was blind. In order to shortenChrists Agony on the cross, Longinus pierced

the side of Jesus with a lance. Blood spurted

from the wound into Longinus blind eye,miraculously restoring his sight.


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PANATA7 to 70 vast majority are

dressed as roman Centurion. They

were powerfully carved masks ofdapdap, a soft local wood.


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Maleldo Festival /CENACULO


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Maleldo / Cutud Lenten RitesGood Friday

Every year on Good Friday or the Fridaybefore Easter a dozen or so penitents mostly men but with the occasional

woman are taken to a rice field in thebarrio of San Pedro Cutud, 3km (2 miles)from the proper of City of San Fernando,Pampangaand nailed to a cross using

two-inch (5 cm) stainless steel nails thathave been soaked in alcohol to disinfectthem.


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Turumba


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TurumbaBetween April and May

Every year during the months of April and may,

the people of Pakil, in the province of Laguna

celebrates the Turumba Festival.

It commemorates the seven sorrows of theBlessed Virgin Mary. It is held 7 times each year

between the months of April and May.

The first is held on the Friday before Palm

Sunday and the last falls on Pentecost Sunday.


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Flores de Mayo & Santacruzan


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Flores de Mayo & Santacruzan1st May 31st May

Flores de Mayo is a Catholic festival held

in the Philippines in the month of May.

Santacruzan is the queen of Maytime

festivals. It is a novena procession, in

commemoration of Saint Helenas finding

of the cross. Saint Helena was the mother

of Constantine the Great.


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Carabao Festival


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Carabao Festival14th May 15th May

Begining May 14th, the people of PulilaninBulacanProvince, San Isidroin Nueva EcijaProvince, and Angonoin RizalProvincecelebrate for two days.

On the first day, farmers pay pay homage tothe beast of burden which is the farmers bestfriend the lowly carabao.

In the afternoon, farmers lead their carabaos to

the church square to be part of the procession.At the church, the carabaos kneel for theirblessings.

On the second day, the carabaos compete in afriendly race.


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Pahiyas Festival


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Pahiyas Festival15th May

Lucban celebrates the Pahiyas Festival inhonor of the patron saint of farmers, St.Isidore.

This festival showcases a street of houseswhich are adorned with fruits,vegetables, agricultural products,handicrafts and kiping, a rice-madedecoration, which afterwards can beeaten grilled or fried. The houses arejudged and the best one is proclaimed

the winner.


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Obando Fertility Rites

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Obando Fertility Rites17th May 19th May

Santa Clarang pinong-pino, Ang pangako ko ay ganito,

Pagdating ko sa Obando, Sasayaw ako ng pandanggo. The Obando Fertility Rites are a Filipino dance ritual. Every

year during the month of May, to the tune of musicalinstruments made out of bamboo materials, the men,women and children of Obando, Bulacan, Philippines wear

traditional dance costumes to dance on the streetsfollowed by the images of their patron saints San PascualBaylon (St. Paschal), Santa Clara (St. Clare) and NuestraSeora de Salambao (Our Lady of Salambao), while singingthe song Santa Clara Pinung-Pino.

The feast days or dance festivals are held for threeconsecutive days: May 17 for St. Paschal, May 18 for St.Claire and May 19 for the Our Lady of Salambaw.

What makes the Obando fiesta unique among Philippinefestivals is the dance performed in the streets by thechildless women.


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Pintados


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PINTADOS FESTIVAL29th June

The Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival is a merry-

making event lasting a whole month, highlights

of which include the LeyteKasadyaan Festivalof Festivals, the Pintados Festival Ritual Dance

Presentation and the Pagrayhak Grand Parade.

The Leyteos celebrate a religious festival in a

unique and colorful way. Since the Visayans areexperienced in the art of body tattooing, men

and women are fond of tattooing themselves.


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SANDUGO FESTIVAL


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SANDUGO FESTIVALJuly 1-2

The Spanish colonization of the Philippinesbegan with a blood-sealed peace treaty on theshores of Bohol. This historic event is

remembered today with an all-out fiesta at theisland's capital city.

Check out the Sandugo street dancing paradefeaturing ten colorfully-dressed groups dancingto the beat of drums.

There's also a traditional Filipino carnival, amartial arts festival, and Miss Bohol SandugoBeauty Pageant, among the dozen of otherexciting activities.


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Kadayawan Festival


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Kadayawan FestivalThird week of August

The Kadayawan Festival is an annual festival in

the city of Davaoin the Philippines.

Its name derives from the friendly greeting

Madayaw, from the Dabawenyo worddayaw, meaning good, valuable, superior or

beautiful.

The festival is a celebration of life, a

thanksgiving for the gifts of nature, the wealthof culture, the bounties of harvest and serenity

of living.


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Peafrancia Fluvial Festival


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Penafrancia FluvialThird Saturday and Sunday of September

The Peafrancia Festival in Naga City, CamarinesSur, Bicol Region. During the festivities, peopleattend church services, followed by parades onthe streets, fireworks, and feasting.

The ninth day, usually falling on the thirdSaturday of September, is marked by a fluvialprocession.

The image of the Virgin Mary is carried on abarge which is trailed by thousands of devoteesin boats gliding alongside. People who line theriver banks shout Viva la Virgen! as the Virginpasses by.


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ZAMBOANGA HERMOSA

FESTIVAL


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ZAMBOANGA HERMOSA FESTIVALDate: October 10-12

All roads in Mindanao lead to Zamboanga, as

the "City of Flowers" celebrates its grand,

annual Hermosa Festival.

The vintas, those colorful native sea boats,once again make their appearance in a fast-

paced, race-till-you-drop regatta.

There's also a wealth of cultural and flower

shows, art exhibits, and trade fairs. It's an all-out celebration of life - Chavacano style!


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MassKara Festival


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MassKara Festival3rd weekend nearest to 19th October

The MassKara Festival is a week-long festival held eachyear in Bacolod City, the capital of Negros Occidentalprovince.

The festival features a street dance competition wherepeople from all walks of life troop to the streets to see

colorfully-masked dancers gyrating to the rhythm ofLatin musical beats in a display of mastery, gaiety,coordination and stamina.

The word MassKara has a double meaning. First, it is afusion of the English word mass or many and kara,

the Spanish word for face. MassKara then becomes amass of faces, and these faces have to be smiling toproject Bacolod already known in the late 70s as theCity of Smiles.


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Lanzones Festival


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Lanzones Festival25th October

Each year there is a Lanzones Festival

held in October. The week-long festival is

one of the more colorful events in the

Philippines. The Lanzones festival celebrated its 30th

Anniversary last October 2009.


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Higantes Festival

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Higantes23rd November

Angonocelebrates the Higantes Festival whichcoincides with the Feast of Saint Clement, the PatronSaint of Angono.

Higantes Festival is now promoted as tourism-

generating event in the country. This attracts numeroustourist from all over the world.

The higantes are made of paper-mache. Higantesmeasures four to five feet in diameter and ten totwelve feet in height.

Traditionally, it began in the last century when Angonowas a Spanish hacienda. This higantes was influencedby the Mexican art form of paper-mache brought by theSpanish priests to the Philippines.


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Giant Lanterns Festival


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Giant Lanterns FestivalDecember Saturday before Christmas Eve

The Giant Lanterns Festival is an annualfestival held in December (Saturdaybefore Christmas Eve) in the City of San

Fernandoin the Philippines. The festival features a competition of

giant lanterns. Because of the popularityof the festival, the city has been

nicknamed the Christmas Capital of thePhilippines.


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How can I encourage others to celebrateand promote our own festivities?

Why are Fiestas or Festivals held?

How can we preserve and developtraditional fiestas and Festivals?

As a student how can you promote different

Festivals and Fiestas in our country?


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What are the differentFolk Dances?


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