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Philippines Festival Articles

4 festival article(s) returned for Philippines

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Article Title: Nueva Ecija, Philippines: home of Araquio

Festival Name: Araquio Festival

Festival Country: Philippines

Festival Type(s): Religious, Cultural, Performing Art

Araquio festival - one of its kind in the Philippines, and maybe in the world as well. It is Nueva Ecija's very own theatrical-cum-religious presentation likened to that of the zarzuelas during the Spaniards regime in the country.

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Article Title: Ati-Atihan Festival

Festival Name: Ati-Atihan Festival

Festival Country: Philippines

Festival Type(s): Carnival, Street Parade, Party

The noise strikes you first. It's thick, heavy, relentless, a bone-rattling clamour that fills every available inch of airspace. It sounds like the march of a thousand jackbooted skeletons on their way to pay a visit on someone unpleasant, like the dentist or the taxman. Your brain takes it in as an all encompassing roar initially, but gradually the different rhythms and tempos become apparent. Over here an intricate staccato. Over there a dull thud. Right over there a mixture of the two but at twice the speed.

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Article Title: 'Santacruzan' - The Queen of May

Festival Name: Flores De Mayo (Flowers of May)

Festival Country: Philippines

Festival Type(s): Floral, Religious

Stop and smell the roses. During the month of May, in the tropical islands of the Philippines (where my roots are), we don't have to stop -- the fragrance of flowers floats in the air.

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Article Title: Mardi Gras the Philippine Style

Festival Name: Philippines' Mardi Gras

Festival Country: Philippines

Festival Type(s): Carnival, Street Parade, Mardi Gras

New Orleans is not the only home of Mardi Gras, there are four of them right here in the Philippines, with our own unique styles and ethnic origins.

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