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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.
3 sie 2022 · Higantes Festival have many events lined up leading to, during, and after the feast day. Competitions are launched in the categories of cooking, dance, singing, and street dance. There are also shows in fashion, art exhibits and fairs, concerts, fun runs, fireworks display, and music fest.
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.
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.
1 maj 2024 · The Higantes Festival in Angono, Rizal, features giant puppets called ‘Higantes’ representing resistance against Spanish rule in the late 1800s. These puppets have evolved from bamboo and paper mache to aluminum frames and local textiles.
24 lis 2012 · Pamilya ng Higantes by Artemio Tajan are on display for the annual festival. The adult male (right) is the oldest existing higante of Angono.
10 mar 2009 · Higantes Festival of Angono, Rizal. 2 3 Share Tweet. Religious revelry and local fanfare characterize most festivals in the Philippine islands. One such festive celebration occurs a stone’s throw away from Metro Manila.
