by Michelle Banayo | Dec 19, 2016 | Blog, Filipino Culture, Philippine Festivals
The Philippines is known for having numerous festivities that are celebrated in different regions of the country all year long. The festivals are observed to pay tribute to the local Roman Catholic patron saint and to pay homage to the barrio’s namesake for good...
by Michelle Banayo | Aug 17, 2016 | Blog, Filipino Culture, Philippine Festivals
It’s the time of the year again when one of the most popular fiesta is celebrated in Davao. Kadayawan Festival is held every third week of August. Derived from the friendly greeting Madayaw, it means good, valuable, superior or beautiful. Like other Filipino...
by Michelle Banayo | Jul 22, 2016 | Blog, Filipino Culture, Philippine Festivals
Also known as Flower Festival, Panagbenga Festival is an annual celebration in the Philippines every month of February. A famous month-long event in Baguio City, a lot of local and international tourists come to the summer capital of the Philippines to witness the...