region 1 - car festival Flashcards
(a day before Ash
Wednesday)
the residents of Paoay dress iin their
Ilocano traditional costume adorned with
antique jewelries, dance and sing around the
town while being given the sign of the cross
using pounded rice instead of gray ash
Guling-guling
(February 10)
in honor of St. William, the
celebration features floral
and street dance parade.
Pamulinawen Festival
— (1st week of May)
showcases the rich history, heritage, and cultural
treasure of the city of Vigan; it has become the biggest
cultural event in the region.
Viva Vigan Festival of the Arts
(February 9-11)
showcases the major produce of
Burgos, showcases the major produce
of Burgos, La Union, the buybuy or
tiger grass
Buybuy Festival —
- (April 16-
May 4)
showcases the major product of Dagupan, the
milkfish or Bangus; features street dancing,
trade fairs, fluvial parade, and others.Dagupan
is a beautiful city located on the shore of
Lingayen Gulf in the province of Pangasinan of
Luzon. The city is one of the top producers of
milkfish in the country and can be considered the
bangus capital of the world.
Dagupan Bangus Festival
(March)
ethno-cultural celebration that
features traditionalsongs,
and .ritualsdances,oftheTingguians
Tingguian Festival -
(February)
a celebration of the season of
different
variety
of
flowers.The
Panagbenga Festival, also called the
Baguio Flower Festival, is a month-long
annual flower occasion in Baguio,
Philippines. The festival, held in
February, was created as a tribute to
the city’s flowers and as a way to rise
from devastation of the 1990 Luzon
earthquake.
Panagbenga Festival -
- (November)
celebraion of
unity
and
cooperation while promoting their
famed vegetable harves
Adivay Festival
— (February 13-16)
a cultural festival showcasing
the life and culture of Kalinga
through their traditional sports,
crafts, and indigenous food.
Ullalim Festival