Expresses religiosity and strong faith in their creator
Non-Religious Festival
Focus on the cultural heritage aspect of our country and celebrated with enthusiasm and passion
Lesson Objectives
Identify the uniqueness of Philippine religious and non-religious festivals
Develop a deep appreciation of different Philippine religious and non-religious festivals through understanding their own history
Demonstrate one of the basic steps of Philippine festival
Ati-Atihan
Held in honor of Saint Santo Nino
Tribute to Land Owners
Mother of all Festival in the Philippines
Oldest Festival
Means to be like aetas or make believe atis
Street dancer faces are painted black
Ati-Atihan Festival
January
Sinulog
Held in honor of Santo Nino
Birth/Arrival of Christianity in the Philippines
"Sinulog" is derived from the term "sulog", which translates to "water current movement" and represents the forward and backward steps of the Sinulog dance
Water parade called "Fluvial Procession"
Sinulog Festival
January
Pabirik
Held in honor of Our Lady of Candelaria
Gold Mining Industry
Pabirik means Gold Panning
Pabirik Festival
Last week of January - February 02
Panagbenga
Tribute to city's beautifully grown flowers
The blooming flowers festival, which means "season of blooming"
Panagbenga Festival
February
Masskara
To lift the spirit of the locals and bring back the smiles on their faces
Derived from the word "mass" means many and "kara" means faces
Highlights their rich culture and showcase agri product palay and niyog of the town
"Palayog" derived from tagalog words palay at niyog
Palayog Festival
May 30- June 24
Ati-Atihan is a Religious Festival
Palayog Festival is Originated from Santa Elena, Camarines Norte
The word "mass" from masMara festival means faces
Sinulog festival is considered as the Mother of Philippine Festivals
Pabirik Festival is a celebration of goodspirits
Panagbenga Festival is a tribute to the city's beautifully grown flowers
Panagbenga Festival is celebrated during the month of February
Masskara Festival is originated from Bacolod, Negros Occidental
Pabirik Festival is one of the Religious festivals celebrated in Camarines Norte
Non-Religious festivals are celebrations to express the cultural heritage of the country, not the religiosity and strong faith in their creator
Pahiyas Festival is held on May 15th
Kadayawan sa Davao is celebrated every August 16th - 22nd
"Sinulog" comes from Cebuano term "sinug" which means like water current
They work with various materials such as wood, metal, plastic, glass, concrete, and more.
Engineers are problem solvers who use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to design solutions that meet specific needs or requirements.
The Philippine Islands were first discovered by Ferdinand Magellan during his expedition in 1521.
The Philippines is an archipelago consisting of over 7000 islands spread across an area of approximately 300,000 square kilometers (115,849 sq mi).
The Philippines is an archipelago consisting of over 7000 islands spread across an area of approximately 300,000 square kilometers (115,849 sq mi).
Trade routes between Southeast Asia and China brought new ideas and techniques to Philippine artists.
The Philippines has been blessed by nature with abundant resources such as fertile land, rich marine life, vast forests, mineral deposits, and renewable energy sources.
Trade routes between Southeast Asia and China brought new ideas and techniques to Philippine artists.
The Philippines has been blessed by nature with abundant resources such as fertile land, rich marine life, vast forests, mineral deposits, and renewable energy sources.
Trade between the Philippines and China began around 900 AD.
Trade between the Philippines and China began around 900 AD.