PHILIPPINE FIESTA
MORIONES FESTIVAL Marinduque- this is held during the lenten season.and depicts the beheading of Longinus. A Morion is dressed as a  Roman Soldier with  mask.
KADAUGAN SA MACTAN Cebu- held every April 27, this commemorates the battle of Mactan in 1521 where Magellan was slain by Lapu-lapu. Kadaugan sa Mactan literary means Victory in Mactan.
PARADA NG MGA LECHON Balayan - celebrated in honor of St. John the Baptist. Lechons from different parts of the town are dressed and paraded in the streets.
GIGANTES FESTIVAL Angono, Rizal - August is the time for giants...papier mache giants, that is. They are 4 meters in height and they represent Juan dela Cruz, the symbol of Filipinos, and his family.
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