Most Popular Festivals in the Philippines
Festivals are incredible in the Philippines and this is one of the reasons why It’s More Fun to visit every single island. Often including elaborate costumes, parades and processions, and demonstrating the integration of historical traditions from the indigenous as well as Spanish and Mexican influences that characterize modern Philippines.
This is a quick summary of the 10 most popular festivals in the Philippines, but nothing compares to finding out more and going to take part in one yourself.
1.Feast of Black Nazarine
Considered as the largest annual religious procession in the Philippines, the Feast of Black Nazarine celebrates an over 200 year old statue of a black Christ figure, said to bring good luck to those who participate or come to pay honor. The procession of barefoot men and women takes place in Quaipo, Manila on January 9th and Good Friday.
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