Culture of the philippines

A painting of the Filipino tradition of "Pagmamano", a tradition which may disappear soon. Pagmamano is the most definitive way of showing respect to our elders.

As a kid, I only knew of bayanihan as the act of carrying a house from one place to another by several men. Growing up, I became more attached to this Filipino culture because as I observed my every day life with the people around me, I was able to identify acts that help each and every one become a better person altogether, even if the action seemed insignificant. Bayanihan is similar to the Holy Spirit because it is able to bring out the best in us-- even in the most difficult of…

Sinulog refers to a famous cultural and religious festival held annually on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City, Philippines. It serves as a tribute to the Santo Niño, or Holy Child, the patron saint of the city. The festival features a grand parade with participants dressed in colorful costumes, dancing to the beat […] The post Sinulog Festival: It’s More Fun in Cebu appeared first on HICAPS Mktg. Corp..

Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ rights, announces the 12 winning entries of its first-ever photographic competition, held to mark the organisation’s 45th anniversary

The Rizal Monument is a memorial monument in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the Filipino nationalist, José Rizal. The mausoleum consists of a standing bronze sculpture of the martyr, with an obelisk as his backdrop, set on a pedestal upon which his remains are interred.

Move over Rio and Venice! Philippine Festivals are becoming bigger and bolder each year. Find out more about the festivals you can't afford to miss out on!

Bayanihan is a Filipino term taken from the word bayan, referring to a nation, country, town or community. The whole term bayanihan refers to a spirit of communal unity or effort to achieve a particular objective. -Wikipedia

Way back hundreds of years ago Philippine Culture has many and different traditions until now.

MALUNGON, Sarangani (August 30, 2011) - A Tagakaolo lass performs the “sword dance” during the culmination of a two-day tribal assembly Tuesday, August 30, at barangay San Roque gymnasium. The Tagakaolo tribe gathered to preserve and strengthen tribal governance and customary laws passed on from generation to generation. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

Choose Philippines’s Instagram post: “Jeepney is known for its colourful decoration and often bassy sound system. After WWII, the Americans left their jeeps behind and the…”

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From the lively streets to quiet rural villages, Filipino traditional games like Piko, Sipa, and Patintero weave communities together, teaching values and preserving cultural identity. Explore their historical significance and educational benefits. Share your favorite traditional Filipino game in the comments!

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#01 .Rizal Monument in Luneta Park - for me, is an Iconic Filipino Architecture because it gives honor to our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. I consider it as my no. 1 because this always stands out in our country, for example, we could see it in the number plate of our automobiles, motorcycles and tricycles...

The Philippine-American War marked a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the resilience and determination of Filipinos in their fight for independence. Explore how this era shaped Filipino identity and relations with the U.S. Share your thoughts on this significant time! Comment below.

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