Famous Festivals in the Philippines

It is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or cultures.

• A. Festival

• B. Wedding

• C. Birthday

It is also known as Flower Festival.

• A. Masskara Festival

• B. Panagbenga Festival

• C. Dinagyang Festival

• D. Moriones Festival

A festival held annually on Holy Week.

• A. Moriones

• B. Masskara

• C. Sinulog

• D. Ati-atihan

It is an annual religious and cultural festival in Cebu. The festival is thought to be the first of the most well-known festival in the country.

• A. Pahiyas

• B. Dinagyang

• C. Panagbenga

• D. Sinulog

Give the place where the MassKara Festival celebrated.

• A. Cebu

• B. Baguio

• C. Bacolod

• D. Quezon

What is the exact date where the people in Lucban, Quezon celebrate the Pahiyas Festival?

• A. 10th day of May

• B. 15th day of May

• C. 10th day of March

• D. 15th day of March

Why is Festival important?

• A. They guarantee comfort in the coming year.

• B. Express gratitude for having a good harvest.

• C. Celebrate their culture and traditions.

• D. All of the above.

What is the word Ati-Atihan means?

• A. to imitate Ati

• B. Aeta people

• C. Celebration of harvest

• D. Painted bodies

A festival from Davao City held every third week in the month of August.

• A. Sinulog

• B. Dinagyang

• C. Kadayawan

• D. Ati-atihan

The word" pahiyas" comes from the word "payas" which means _____________.

• A. to smile

• B. to paint

• C. to decorate

• D. to celebrate