Fun and festivities in Philippines - celebrations, festivals and cultural events
Holidays which are usual for the whole world, and local holidays, which are unknown in Europe, are celebrated in the Philippines. This is due to the amazing fusion of Eastern and Western cultures, the mixing of Spanish traditions and the traditions of various Asian peoples. Filipinos love to have fun. Therefore, various festivals are held here all year round.
1. You should get travel insurance for the entire duration of your trip to the Philippines. You can do this through any travel agency or insurance …
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The Philippines is a real tropical paradise and an opportunity to please your child with the sun and sea during the cold winter months. The period …
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The Day of Courage in memory of the Bataan Death March is celebrated on April 9. Major General Edward king of the United States capitulated on this day in 1942. 78,000 soldiers of his army surrendered to the Japanese. Prisoners overcame the 97 km. They suffered from wounds, exhaustion, and dehydration. Several thousand people died. The Aliwan Festival is held in April. This is a kind of "parade of local festivals". It is held in Manila.
Many products from China and Taiwan are sold in the Philippines. Prices are very low here. So it's better to take a bigger suitcase with you. Many …
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A holiday in honor of the Spanish battles with Muslims in the south of the country is held in Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte on July 24. The memory of Ninoy Aquino who was a significant political figure in the Philippines is honored in the country on August 12. The third week of August in Kadayawan, Davao, is marked by the Harvest Festival. National Heroes' Day is celebrated on the last Monday of August. This is a public holiday that marks the beginning of the Revolution. Filipinos have fun at an unusual festival of Smiling Masks (Masquerade) in Bacolod in October. This is a carnival with songs and dances.
More than 7,000 Philippine Islands are located in the tropical marine climate zone. Summer, characterized by heat and dry weather lasts from January …
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