Philippine
Festivals
(Module Content)
Introduction
January
Bagong Taon (New Year)
Araw ng Tatlong Hari (Feast of the Three
Kings)
Ati-Atihan
Feast of the Black Nazarene
February
Feast of Our Lady of Candelaria
Kaamulan Festival
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
Other Celebrations
March
Bangkero Festival
March/April
Lent/Holy Week
(Cuaresma or Semana Santa)
April
Bataan Day
Jeepney King Festival
Other Celebrations
May
Araw ng Mangagawa (Labor Day)
Flores de Mayo
Santacruzan
Feast of San Isidro
Labrador
Carabao Festival
Pahiyas
Mayohan sa Tayabas
Obando Fertility Rites
Sunduan Festival
June
Independence Day
Birthday of Dr. Jose Rizal
Manila Day
Feast of St. John the Baptist
Parada ng Lechon
Apung Iru River Festival
July
Pagoda sa Wawa Festival
Kinabayo Festival
August
Higantes
Kalibongan
Festival
September
Penafrancia Festival
Lem-lunay
October
Zamboanga La Hermosa Festival
La Naval
Masskara Festival
Lanzones Festival
November
All Saints' Day
Bonifacio Day
December
Giant Lantern Festival
Binirayan
Pasko (Christmas)
Mindanao
Other
Festivals
References
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