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21 sty 2024 · Higantes Festival is an annual event celebrated in Angono, Rizal, Philippines. It’s renowned for its giant papier-mâché effigies that parade through the streets. The festival originating from Filipino folklore and religious traditions, marks the feast day of San Clemente.
Higantes Festival is a secular celebration initiated by the Municipality of Angono to express gratitude to its patron Saint Clement, in which the parade of giants is held on Sunday before the town feast on November 23.
5 dni temu · Children are usually afraid of the two higantes (father and mother) but they are fond of the child. These higantes danced, walked, turned, and ran. According to the book entitled Angono Rizal: Art Capital ng Pilipinas by Ligaya G. Tiamson Rubin.
24 lis 2012 · Each year hence, in November, these giant figures would parade down Angono's streets for the Higantes Festival, which coincides with the Catholic feast of the town's patron, Saint Clement. From Spanish-era folklore to Gangnam
9 maj 2024 · The Higantes Festival is a traditional Filipino festival featuring giant papier-mch effigies known as “higantes.” These effigies depict mythical creatures, historical figures, or local personalities, and are carried on the shoulders of participants during processions and parades.
The Higantes Festival is a multi-day celebration that typically takes place in late November, attracting both locals and tourists alike. The festivities kick off with a mass, followed by a grand parade featuring the higantes, marching bands, and various cultural performances.
3 sie 2022 · Higantes Festival is a month-long artistic, cultural, and religious festival held in the town of Angono, Rizal, Philippines every November. Dedicated in honor of St. Clement of Rome, also known as Pope Clement I, and as thanksgiving for good harvest, it is known for its grand fluvial parade in Laguna Lake and colorful giant puppets made out of ...
