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  2. Dance in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Sayaw Sa Bangko (Bench Dance)-rural folk dance forms with agile jumping on and off benches. Geographic location also influence what movements are incorporated into the dances. People from Maranao, Maguindanaon, Bagobo, Manobo, T’boli of Mindanao and Tausug and Badjao of Sulu. Draw influences from aquatic life as they are near bodies of water ...

  3. Yaw-Yan - Wikipedia

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    Yaw-Yan, also called Sayaw ng Kamatayan (English: Dance of Death), [1] is a Filipino martial art developed by Napoleon A. Fernandez and based on older Filipino martial arts. [2] Since its inception in the 1970s, it has dominated the kickboxing scene in the Philippines and has proven very effective against other stand-up fighting arts [ citation ...

  4. Francisca Reyes-Aquino - Wikipedia

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    Francisca Reyes-Aquino (March 9, 1899 – November 21, 1983) was a Filipino folk dancer and academic noted for her research on Philippine folk dance. She is a recipient of the Republic Award of Merit and the Ramon Magsaysay Award and is a designated National Artist of the Philippines for Dance.

  5. Holy Week in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In Parañaque, the Sayaw ng Pagbatì, performed in different renditions, is the official city cultural dance. On Easter Sunday morning right after Mass and the Salubong (Encounter) between the images of the Risen Christ and the Blessed Mother , beribboned girls from the various barangays of Parañaque clad in white gowns file in front of St ...

  6. Maguindanao people - Wikipedia

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    Sharifa Akeel, Filipino model and titleholder of Mutya ng Pilipinas 2018 and Miss Asia Pacific International 2018. Khalifa Nando, the Wa'lī of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Esmael Mangudadatu, former governor of Maguindanao province and now serving as the representative of Maguindanao's 2nd district.

  7. Buwan ng Wika - Wikipedia

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    The predecessor of the Buwan ng Wika was the Linggo ng Wika ('Language Week'), which was established by President Sergio Osmeña through Proclamation No. 35 in 1946. From 1946 to 1953, the Linggo ng Wika was celebrated annually from March 27 to April 2. The end date was selected due to being the birthday of Tagalog litterateur Francisco ...

  8. List of festivals in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Full moon hatching of duck eggs, co-celebrated with Araw ng Pateros (Pateros Foundation Day). Movable celebration if fall in any days of Holy Week. Katkat sa Dipolog [48] Mar 28 to Apr 3 [48] Dipolog [48] Senakulo / Holy Week Rituals & Processions [48] Mar 28 to Apr 4 [48] nationwide [48] Cuaresma [48] Mar 28 to Apr 4 [48] San Jose, Antique [48 ...

  9. Pangalay - Wikipedia

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    Pangalay performed at the 14th Annual Fil-Am Friendship Celebration at Serramonte Center in Daly City, California.. Pangalay (also known as Daling-Daling [1] or Mengalai [2] in Sabah) [3] is the traditional "fingernail" dance of the Tausūg people of the Sulu Archipelago [4] and eastern coast Bajau of Sabah.