14 Festivals in the Philippines
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What is the origin of most early festivals in the Philippines?

  • Chinese colonial period
  • Spanish colonial period (correct)
  • Islamic colonial period
  • American colonial period
  • What was the primary purpose of the early patronal festivals in the Philippines?

  • Celebrating Independence Day
  • Spreading Christianity (correct)
  • Promoting local products
  • Communal bonding
  • Which type of festivals can be seen in the Philippines according to the text?

  • Only religious festivals
  • Only cultural festivals
  • Religious, cultural, or both (correct)
  • None of the above
  • What are some common features of festivals in the Philippines mentioned in the text?

    <p>Holy Masses and processions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from Christian origins, what other concepts do festivals in the Philippines focus on?

    <p>Islamic concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the majority of festivals in the Philippines held?

    <p>Barangay (village) level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City?

    <p>To commemorate the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival involves a blend of a thanksgiving ritual, a peace pact between tribes, and a wedding ceremony?

    <p>Kaamulan Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Sinulog dance performed during the festival in Cebu City?

    <p>It mimics the movement of water currents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival invites everyone to participate in drum beats and dancing with colorful faces and chants of 'Viva! Santo Niño!'?

    <p>Ati-Atihan Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common feature among the festivals discussed in the text?

    <p>They highlight vibrant costumes, dances, and traditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what month does the Kaamulan Festival take place in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon?

    <p>February</p> Signup and view all the answers

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