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are an integral aspect of the local
culture, known for their grand, vibrant
vibrant celebrations. Festivals in the
Philippines are a fairly common
occurrence, with over 42,000 major and
minor festivals celebrated across the
country.
Festivals in the
Philippines
PAHIYAS FESTIVAL
The Pahiyas Festival began as a gift-giving
rite by the people of Lucban to the Franciscan
missionaries who brought Catholicism to
Quezon in 1583. The town’s first church
administrator, Juan de Placencia continued
the practice of donating the crop to the
Spanish friars. He did this as a sign of thanks
for a fruitful harvest.
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PAHIYAS FESTIVAL
The Pahiyas Festival
decorations usually consist
of Lucban's fresh produce such
as vegetables, fruits, the
popular Lucban longganisa,
and of course, the kipings (a
rice wafer) that make the
houses so colorful.
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