Filipino and Asian Family Traditions

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Questions and Answers

Which tradition involves Filipino families praying together in front of an altar when church bells ring?

  • Christmas
  • Undas
  • Simbang Gabi
  • Orasyon (correct)

What do Filipino Muslim families celebrate at the end of Ramadan?

  • Eid-al-Fitr (correct)
  • Zakat
  • Salah
  • Eid-al-Adha

Which of the following is NOT a national symbol of the Philippines?

  • Carabao
  • Philippine Eagle
  • Sampaguita
  • Bamboo (correct)

What does the color red in the Philippine flag symbolize?

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Which Filipino national holiday commemorates the death of Jose Rizal?

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During which festival do Chinese families typically eat moon cake together?

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What symbolizes the resilience and perseverance of Filipinos in the national symbols?

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Which national hero is known for his writings against Spanish colonialism?

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Flashcards

Filipino Catholic Family Traditions

Orasyon (Angelus), Simbang Gabi, Christmas, and Undas are traditional prayers and celebrations.

Filipino Muslim Family Traditions

Salah (prayers), Eid-al-Fitr, and Eid-al-Adha are important religious practices in Muslim families.

Chinese New Year Tradition

Families celebrate with food, fireworks, and Angpao (red envelopes with money).

Philippine Flag Colors

Blue represents peace and hope; red represents courage and sacrifice, and white represents liberty and purity.

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Philippine National Anthem

Lupang Hinirang, composed by Julian Felipe, is the Philippines' national anthem.

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Dr. Jose Rizal's Influence

Known for his writings (Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo), he advocated for Filipino rights and was against Spanish colonialism.

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Philippine National Hero - Andres Bonifacio

Leader of the Katipunan, a revolutionary organization.

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Philippine Eagle Significance

The Philippine Eagle (Haribon) symbolizes strength, freedom, and national pride.

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Study Notes

Filipino Family Traditions

  • Filipino Catholics pray the Orasyon (Angelus) when church bells ring
  • Simbang Gabi is a series of pre-Christmas masses
  • Christmas celebrations include the birth of Jesus Christ
  • Undas honors deceased loved ones with flowers and offerings

Filipino Muslim Families

  • Salah are the daily prayer times
  • Eid-al-Fitr is a month-long period of fasting and prayer concluding with festivities
  • Eid-al-Adha is an Islamic festival centered on sacrifice

Chinese Families

  • Lunar New Year is celebrated with food, fireworks, and red envelopes of money
  • Moon Cake Festival families eat mooncakes together

National Symbols of the Philippines

  • Flag:
    • Blue represents peace and hope
    • Red represents courage, patriotism, and sacrifice
    • White represents liberty, purity, and equality
    • Three golden stars (Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao)
  • National Anthem: "Lupang Hinirang", a symbol of unity and patriotism, composed by Julian Felipe
  • National Language: Filipino, based on Tagalog

Additional National Symbols

  • National Bird: Philippine Eagle (Haribon) – symbol of strength, freedom, and national pride.
  • National Land Animal: Carabao – used for hard work and resilience.
  • National Flower: Sampaguita – represents purity, humility, and grace.
  • National Tree: Narra – represents resilience and perseverance.
  • National Heroes: Dr. Jose Rizal (wrote Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo), Andres Bonifacio (Leader of Katipunan), and Apolinario Mabini.

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