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Angono's Festive Traditions

The document describes several cultural traditions celebrated in Angono, Rizal, Philippines. The traditions include: 1) Higantes Festival in November celebrating patron Saint Clement, featuring giant figures symbolizing agrarian protest. 2) "Salubong" parade on Easter Sunday where andas bearing religious figures are carried through streets. 3) Holy Week processions where parishioners spread mats for statues of Jesus and Mary to walk on.

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Angono's Festive Traditions

The document describes several cultural traditions celebrated in Angono, Rizal, Philippines. The traditions include: 1) Higantes Festival in November celebrating patron Saint Clement, featuring giant figures symbolizing agrarian protest. 2) "Salubong" parade on Easter Sunday where andas bearing religious figures are carried through streets. 3) Holy Week processions where parishioners spread mats for statues of Jesus and Mary to walk on.

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Purposive Communication

Activity 2: Gail Ysabelle Cajulao


BS Psychology 1-A-1
09.28.2021
Mr. Benjamin Pagco
Write any of your practiced
cultures based on the given
settings below. Be ready to a. In your province Higantes Festival is a secular
Celebration of Higantes Festival and celebration initiated by the Municipality
present your work in front of pagoda during St. Clement's Festival. of Angono to express gratitude to its
the class.
patron Saint Clement, in which the
parade of giants is held on Sunday
before the town feast on November 23.
Base on Angono folklore, the ‘higante’
was used as symbol of agrarian protest
during the waning years of the Spanish
colonization when Angono was a
hacienda (large tract of lands).

The salubong sensationalizes the gathering of the


Virgin and the Risen Christ. The current year's Easter
introduction in Angono, Rizal started with a parade
of andas bearing pictures of key identities show amid
the Resurrection of Christ. The andas were extended
the shoulders of lovers. A phase was set in an open

court. An inquisitive move of the tinyenta female
Celebration of "Salubong" lieutenant wearing a sky blue outfit who waved a
every Easter Sunday. short banner began the Easter introduction.

b. at Church In Holy Week the city also celebrates a number of special traditions. At Palm
Processions every Holy Week. Sunday’s procession, recreating Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, parishioners not only

wave palms, but also spread latag banig, mats and cloths, along the street for the
procession to walk over.

On Holy Monday a long procession of statues winds its way through the streets in
Angono. After a big afternoon Mass at St. Clement’s Parish Church, more than 40 life
size statues — Jesus carrying the Cross, a mournful Mama Mary and other persons
related to Jesus’ Passion — are processed on decorative carriages through the
streets of town.

Serenata sa Simbahan before


the feast of St. Clement.

Serenada before the feast of San


Clemente is a tradition in Angono,
Rizal tocommemorate the
martyrdom of our patron saint.

The orchestra will play a song about


St. Clement's martyrdom after the
last mass.
c. at Home
Celebration of Holidays like Christmas, festivals,
etc.
Pagmamano
Use of "po at opo"
Eating together

c. at School
Celebration of official holidays like Eid al-Adha,
Eid al-Fitr, etc.
Solidarity between classmates.

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