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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.
Pagsasaliksik tungkol sa Higantes Festival with Pictures and References by monique4icban.
24 lis 2012 · Rizal planned a Filipino colony on Sabah. 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 · A “higantes” festival is a traditional Filipino festival featuring giant papier-mch effigies, locally known as “higantes.” These effigies typically depict mythical creatures, historical figures, or local personalities, and are carried on the shoulders of participants during processions and parades.
5 dni temu · Perdigon conceived the idea of having a Higante Festival. The thirteen barangays of Angono are represented by higantes symbolizing their personality and industry. With this idea they where given funding by the Department of Tourism and the Provincial Tourism Office.
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.
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.
