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The first edition of the festival, once known as the Baguio Flower Festival, was formally launched in February 1996. [4] By the end of 1996, archivist and curator Ike Picpican suggested that the festival be renamed Panagbenga, a Kankanaey term that means "a season of blossoming, a time for flowering". Subsequent editions of the festival started ...
Location Notes Bambanti Festival [30] February Isabela province Scarecrows and harvest festival World War II Anniversary [31] February: World War II sites [31] Pista Sintura [31] February: Cotabato City [31] Kaamulan Festival [32] [31] [33] [34] February (2nd week) to Mar 10 [33] Malaybalay City, Bukidnon [32] [31] [33] gathering of Bukidnon's ...
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Among the more notable events held in this area is the Mass presided by Pope John Paul II on February 22, 1981 as part of his papal visit to the Philippines from February 17–22, 1981 and [28] the 12th Gong Festival in 2024. [29] Rizal Park in Baguio, with the Baguio City Hall clock tower in the background
Baguio (UK: / ˈ b æ ɡ i oʊ / BAG-ee-oh, US: / ˈ b ɑː ɡ i oʊ, ˌ b ɑː ɡ i ˈ oʊ / BAH-ghee-oh, - OH, Tagalog:), officially the City of Baguio (Ibaloi: Siudad ne Bagiw; Ilocano: Siudad ti Baguio; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Baguio), is a highly urbanized city in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines.
A statue by Ben Hur Villanueva commemorating the people who built Baguio can also be found. The park also contains a friendship garden featuring the countries United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Canada, and Thailand, which contain elements of the country's culture, such as temples and statues.
Sunduan Festival - A colorful procession of 2 barangays in Pasig sharing one patron saint - Santa Rosa de Lima. Ka-Angkan Festival - Ka-angkan is the Feast of Clans being celebrated during the foundation anniversary of Marikina. It is a great festival of the families that have made the city their home.
The Panagbenga festival queen assumed the title and her duties for the rest of the year—the third time a Baguio lass wore the crown. The Reyna ng Aliwan pageant is considered the training ground of many national pageant winners, who have also gone on to compete—and win—international titles.