The Philippines is a nation of festivals. Each month, not too few celebrations are held in various parts of the country. This April is known as the Harvest Month. This Harvest Festival is a celebration of the food grown on the land. Thanksgiving ceremonies and festivities are conducted to give thanks for successful harvests. Check […]
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“To be sure, this is one big step towards becoming a world-class society.” This according to Quezon City Rep. Winston ‘Winnie’ Castelo who recently welcomed the announcement of the Department of Budget Management (DBM) that it will launch a program to turn places greener in the cities of Metro Manila and other parts of the […]
THE LENTEN SEASON
The Philippines is a nation of festivals. Each month, not too few celebrations are held in various parts of the country. This March is known as the Lenten Season. Lent is a penitential period, involving the dual disciplines of abstinence and fasting. Check out the events, dates, venues, and brief descriptions below. Island Garden […]
THE NATIONAL ARTS MONTH
The Philippines is a nation of festivals. Each month, not too few celebrations are held in various parts of the country. Every February is known as the National Arts Month. The National Arts Month is spearheaded by the Office of the President and the National Commission of Culture and the Arts (NCCA), enjoining the public […]
THE STO. NIÑO MONTH
The Philippines is a nation of festivals. Each month, not too few celebrations are held in various parts of the country. Every January is known as the Sto. Niño month. The Sto. Niño month celebrates the oldest religious image in the Philippines Check out the events, dates, venues, and brief descriptions below. The Feast […]