Non-Religious Festivals

Non-Religious Festivals
•These festivals focus on the cultural
and heritage aspect of our country,
and are celebrated with enthusiasm
and passion.
 Panagbenga Festival
• Held in baguio, the summer capital of the
Philippines.
• Its English name is the blooming flowers festivals,
which means “season of blooming”.
• Is a month long annual celebration of a tribute to
the city’s beautifully grown flowers, and is
celebrated in the month of February.
Panagbenga Festival
 Masskara Festival
• Emphasizes just that during the celebration.
• Form the combination of the English word “mass”
and the Spanish word “kara” (which means face),
this festival is celebrated every third weekend of
October, or on the closest weekend to October
19.
• Is dramatizes the steadfast character of the
negrenses and symbolizes what the city of smile,
Bacolod city, do best, putting on a smilling face
even when with challenges
Masskara Festival
 Kaamulan Festival
• Showcase the unique indigenous culture through
integrating different activities of several sectors
and fusing then into one.
• Creating a unique and wonderful celebration in
ethnic fashion .
• The celebrate this festival by telling legendary
stories, reliving ancient rituals, playing and
listening to ethnic music and doing traditional
dances.
Kaamulan Festival
 Kadayawan Festival
• Celebrated in Davao city
• Is a festival of thanks giving for the gifts of
nature, wealth of culture and the bounties of
harvest and serenity of living that is derived from
the dabawenyong word, “madayaw” or good,
valuable and superior in English.
• The festival is honored by displaying various
farming implements, fruits, flowers, vegetables,
rice and corn grains to the gods.
Kadayawan Festival
Direction: choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Its English name is the blooming flowers festival, which means

“season of blooming”. What festival it is?
A. Masskara festival
B. Panagbenga festival

2. Celebrated every third weekend of October or on the closest

weekend to October 19. what festival it is?
A. Kaamulan festival
B. Masskara festival
3. Showcase the unique indigenous culture through integrating
different activities of several sectors and fusing them into one.
A.Kadayawan festival
B.Kaamulan festival

4. Festival that celebrated in davao city, thanks giving for the gift of
nature?
A.Kadayawan festival
B. Panagbenga festival
5.These festivals focus on the cultural and heritage aspect of our
country?
A .religious festival
B. non-religious festival
 Answer
1.B
2.B
3.B
4.A
5.B