Filipino Festivals Quiz
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Why do tourists visit the Philippines for its festivals?

  • To visit beautiful beaches and scenic spots
  • To experience the country's rich culture and history (correct)
  • To learn about modern Filipino lifestyle
  • To taste traditional Filipino dishes
  • What makes festivals in the Philippines vibrant and grand?

  • The presence of international artists
  • The availability of cheap souvenirs
  • The display of rich culture and historical significance (correct)
  • The focus on modern entertainment
  • Why are provinces in the Philippines proud of their Filipino Fiesta?

  • Because it features famous celebrities
  • Because it promotes international fashion trends
  • Because it showcases their unique cultural identity (correct)
  • Because it is a week-long celebration
  • What primary purpose do festivals serve in the Philippines?

    <p>To pay homage to history, culture, and patron saints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do festivals contribute to making the Philippines 'more fun'?

    <p>By adding vibrancy and excitement to the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main significance of the Sublian Festival to Batangueños?

    <p>Demonstrating their dedication to their town's patrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the Sublian Festival take place annually?

    <p>23rd of July</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key activity during the Sublian Festival?

    <p>Singing verses with strict skeletal melody</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dance is famously performed during the Sublian Festival?

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

    What do Batangueños display by celebrating the Sublian Festival?

    <p>Their great love and commitment to their town's patrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Festivals in the Philippines

    • Festivals in the Philippines showcase the country's rich culture and pay tribute to its history and patron saints.
    • They are vibrant and celebrated with grandeur, making each province proud of its unique Filipino Fiesta.

    Reasons to Visit the Philippines

    • Tourists visit the Philippines not only to see its beautiful beaches and scenic sights but also to experience the country's grand festivals.

    Sublian Festival

    • The Sublian Festival is a religious ceremony of Batangueños, reflecting their devotion to their town's patrons.
    • The patrons include the Holy Cross of Bauan and Agoncillo, and the Sto. Nino of Batangas City.
    • The celebration involves praying, eating, singing, and dancing the famous Subli dance.
    • The festival is held annually on July 23rd.

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