Filipino Catholics have many festival in the Philippines which are based from their religious beliefs. Some of them are being followed for many years ago. Each towns has their own Saints Feast day and their own way of doing the festival for that Feast day or what they called Fiesta. During Feast day, every house are preparing foods where every people can go and eat for free. In Cebu city, Cebuanos have their Sinulog Festival. There is also the Festival for black Nazarene where many Filipinos are going to the Quiapo church in Manila as their tradition to join the processions. Filipinos have also Festival of Saint John the Baptist which is nation wide non working holiday and it serves as water festival because all the people are throwing water to other people like a baptismal. There is also some festival for those women who can't have baby which they called "Obando".
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Festival in the Philippines
Filipino Catholics have many festival in the Philippines which are based from their religious beliefs. Some of them are being followed for many years ago. Each towns has their own Saints Feast day and their own way of doing the festival for that Feast day or what they called Fiesta. During Feast day, every house are preparing foods where every people can go and eat for free. In Cebu city, Cebuanos have their Sinulog Festival. There is also the Festival for black Nazarene where many Filipinos are going to the Quiapo church in Manila as their tradition to join the processions. Filipinos have also Festival of Saint John the Baptist which is nation wide non working holiday and it serves as water festival because all the people are throwing water to other people like a baptismal. There is also some festival for those women who can't have baby which they called "Obando".
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