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What is the significance of celebrating the festival in the lives of Filipinos?​

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Filipinos, especially those living in provincial areas, go all out to celebrate this festivities to guarantee comfort in the coming year, believing that the bigger they spend, the more returns they will obtain. For many Filipinos, fiestas are important because of the miraculous power of the saints.

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  • Almost every province and city in the Philippines has all kind of fiestas celebrated all year round that shows the rich culture of the country. This practice has been embedded in the Filipino tradition and believed to have started even before the coming of the Spaniards.

  • There are different types of festivals, namely, religious, national, or seasonal. A considerable number of festivals celebrated in the country are of religious origin, honoring the city or province’s patron saint.

  • A mass, novenas, grand parade, beauty pageants, processions, and many other activities are prepared for this special day that brings all the whole community together to express gratitude to God. Often, such occasions draw many balikbayans to return home and reminisce the olden times.

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  • Before the coming of the Spaniards, Filipinos practiced animism, or the worship of spirits, which involved performing ceremonies intended to appease malevolent spirits.

  • Spirits are believed to Before the coming of the Spaniards, Filipinos practiced animism, or the worship of spirits, which involved performing ceremonies intended to appease malevolent spirits. of human life, such as health, wealth, family, and subsistence.

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