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Lunar new year celebrations in Filipino-Chinese communities Festival of Hearts [32] [31] February (month long) [32] Tanjay City [32] [31] The Philippine International Arts Festival (PIAF) [31] February (whole month) [31] nationwide [31] Sumilang Festival: Feb 1 to Feb 2: Silang, Cavite: Honours Our Lady of the Candles: Pedrista Festival (Feast ...
To boost the economy and lift the spirits of its residents, the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival was introduced in 1994. [citation needed] Former tourism secretary Narzalina Lim, aviation enthusiast Max Motschmann, and British Airways general manager John Emery jointly organized the festival. They collaborated with other local ...
Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival - a film festival held annually in at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex which features independent films. Pasig Day - Araw ng Pasig , it is a grand celebration of the Pasig day highlighted by different activities like the Mutya ng Pasig Pageant and Dancing Parade.
Abyan spirits can be ancestor spirits, but they are more commonly non-human spirits. Shamans either had spirit companions from birth, drew their attention during the "shamanic illness", or gained their allegiance during initiation into shamanism. Spirits are believed to be social beings, with individual quirks and personalities (both good and bad).
Taotao carvings sold in a souvenir shop in Siquijor Island. Anito, also spelled anitu, refers to ancestor spirits, evil spirits, [1] [2] [3] nature spirits, and deities called diwata in the Indigenous Philippine folk religions from the precolonial age to the present, although the term itself may have other meanings and associations depending on the Filipino ethnic group.
Anito, or anitu In Philippine mythology, refers to ancestor spirits, [69] spirits of the dead, evil spirits and the wooden idols that represent or house them [70].Pag-anito is when the shamans communicate to with the spirits of the dead and ancestral spirits, and even evil spirit [69] [71] Diwatas In Philippine mythology refers to fairies ...
Ghosts or ancestral spirits, in a general Philippine concept, are the spirits of those who have already died. In other words, they are the souls of the dead. They are different from the souls of the living, in which, in many instances, a person has two or more living souls, depending on the ethnic group. [19]
The Kalibo Santo Niño—Ati-Atihan Festival, [1] also simply called Ati-Atihan Festival, is a Philippine festival held annually in January in honor of the Santo Niño (Holy Child or Infant Jesus) in several towns of the province of Aklan, Panay Island.