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-Usually around two feet in length a kalaleng has holes -A celebration of barangays Carasi, Dumalneg and
cut in the side, to be stopped by the fingers producing Nueva Era in Adams, Ilocos Norte.
the notes. The player closes one nostril with a bit
-It aims to commemorate the ancient peace pact that
of cotton, then forces the air from the other into a small
has brought lasting peace between ethnic tribes in the
hole cut in the end of the tube. This instrument is found
province of Ilocos Norte. It is also celebrated to enhance
mostly in the northern Philippines and is popular with
fellowship and stronger ties among the tribes and
all the native mountain population of the area. It is a
Ilocanos intermingling with them.
usually decorated with etched patterns.
Tongatong
Palu-Palo Festival
REGION 3 (Central Luzon)
-This is a cultural presentation of the municipality of
Basco, Batanes, showcasing their ethnic group’’s rugged Suman Festival
yet storied existence.
-A weeklong celebration marked by trade exhibits, fairs
-Palu-palo means sticks or arnis that were used by the and competitions capped by the Search for Ms. Aurora.
native Ivatans to fight the forces of the colonizers such
as Spaniards and the Dutch. -Suman(súmahn) is the filipino steamed rice cake. it
comes in as many different forms as there are
-The natives wear the traditional suit made of provinces, but the basic recipe is waxy (sweet) rice
indigenous materials from the bark of trees which were wrapped in leaves, then cooked.
flattened.
-The biggest and grandest of all feasts in Aurora is a
parade of floats uniquely designed. Main streets and
homes are decked with suman, a native delicacy.
Sambali festival
The festival was came to life in 2005 with various -Malasimbo is also promoting the visual arts, through
programs including street dancing, float parade, beauty exhibits and installations from established and up-and-
pageant and trade fair. coming artists, including Gus Albor, Billy Bonnevie,
Agnes Arellano, Kawayan De Guia, Niccolo Jose, Risa
-The Kalayaan Festival aims to showcase a new way of Recio and many others. Some of the sculptures and
experiencing our history and will hold the promise of installations from previous years are still at the venue
adventure and discovery of our glorious past with great for people to check out.
pride and enthusiasm.
-The festival also organizes heritage workshops and
traditional performances from indigenous tribes,
including the T’Bolis of South Cotabato. Part of the
proceeds from the festival also contributes to efforts to
preserve the traditional language and poetry of the
Mangyans.
Kasanggayahan Festival
-The feast of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is celebrated on =The word Kasanggayahan is one of the local words that
the third Saturday of September in Naga City, Bicol. The could mean anything, from kagandahan to kasiyahan,
feast day is preceded by a novena, nine days of prayer, the word only conveys one thing; a positive and
in honor of the Virgin. On the first day, the image of the optimistic celebration of life in peaceful Sorsogon. It is
Virgin, a copy of the Madonna in Peñafrancia, Spain, is celebrated every year to mark the separation of
brought from its shrine to the Naga Cathedral where Sorsogon from Albay more than a hundred years ago.
the novena is held. On the last day, the image is
returned to her shrine following the Naga River route. -The Festival is highlighted by the inimitable Pantomina
The colorful evening procession is lit by thousands of sa Tinampo. Pantomina, a traditional Bikol dance, is
candles from devotees in boats escorting the image. known as a dance of love and courtship actually the
When the barge reaches its destination, the devotees dance of the doves or sinalampati ( salampati is Bikol
for dove), as it was then known before the coming of
the Spanish colonizers.The Pantomina, or pantomime,
imitates, in dance, the courtship and lovemaking of the
doves. But it is only in Sorsogon where this is danced in
the streets, or tinampo, by droves of eager dancers
wearing colorful native attire, as they cajole and coax
tourists and onlookers to join in the fun and
merrymaking, partake of tuba, the native coconut wine,
and lechon, or roast pig, carried by dancers as they
swing and sway and do their love dance down the
streets of Sorsogon.
Manggahan Festival
-Pintaflores festival is an annual event that is held in the -Manggahan Festival is a month long celebration of
beautiful city of San Carlos, in Negros Occidental. The Guimaras’ rich culture, and their feast of thanksgiving
festival is marked every 5th November. for having bestowed a rich land where delicious
mangoes are being grown. Manggahan Festival is a
-The festival’s name is unique, one that piques the month long celebration of Guimaras’ rich culture, and
interest of many a traveller. This name is a derivation of their feast of thanksgiving for having bestowed a rich
the Spanish word ‘pinta’ which loosely translates to land where delicious mangoes are being grown.
tattoos, and ‘flores’ which means flowers. This festival,
in essence, is all about a fusion of arts and nature,
making for a very interesting theme.
Guihulugan Festival
-The gruesome incident in the 19th Century when the -is a yearly town festival held at Tanauan, Poblacion
Philippines was a colony of Spain. Men, women and from the 14th to the 16th of August, commencing at
children were said to be captured, beheaded and Canramos on the 14th, Licud on the 15th and
thrown into the sea, now known as Tañon Strait, by the culminating in San Roque on the 16th.
Moros. Other accounts claim that the Moros dropped a
-During the 15th of August there is a big festivity held at
bell into the sea when they found out that it was used
the town center, composed of two parts, the ritual
by the lookout to warn the townsfolk of their coming.
presentation and the street dancing parade. It is has
Since that time, the place has been called
three categories, the junior (elementary) division, the
“GUIHULUGAN” which means, “Place where a thing was
senior (High School) division and the Merry Makers.
dropped”. But in the Spanish writing, “U” and “N” are
They dressed in colorful costumes performing dances
similar, which is why it became commonly written and
and routines that follows a street parade around the
known as GUIHULNGAN.
municipality. The festival is called "Pasaka" which is a
waray word meaning invitation to progress, health, and
luck for the inhabitants for the coming year.
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REGION IX (Zamboanga Peninsula) Hudyaka Festival
Higalaay Festival
Kadayawan Festival
-This is a festival that embraces the different Indigenous -The Kahimunan is a traditional ritual performed by the
People of Sarangani and their heritage. natives before the start of the planting season,
characterized by chanting, singing and playing
accompanied by indigenous musical instruments such
as the gimbor (drum), gong and bamboo instruments
called Kalatong and Kotik.
Kalilangan Festival
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