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How We Celebrate Christmas in the Philippines

Being a predominantly Catholic nation, Christmas is our most celebrated holiday. Traditions abound in various parts of our country during this time. This is the time when Filipinos working in various parts of...

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"Maligayang Pasko Sa Inyong Lahat" means Merry Christmas to Everyone !!! 89

Christmas in the Philippines

The celebration of Christmas in the Philippines is quite different from the other countries of the world, it is the longest of the Philippine festivities stretching for over 3 weeks. This makes the Filipino Christmas celebration one of the longest Christmas season in the world.

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Parol - Filipino Christmas Lantern

Parol is a traditional Filipino Christmas decoration, a five point star-shaped Christmas lantern.Parol reminds the Filipino Christians of the star of Bethlehem that guided the Three Wise Men on their way in search of Baby Jesus.

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The Christmas Star is seen everywhere from December 16 through the first Sunday in January, when the Wise Men traditionally followed the Star to the Baby Jesus.97

The Best Philippine Christmas Dishes

Reports are that Christmas in the Philippines begins on December 16th and extends to the First Sunday of January. The Land of Fiestas enjoys Christmas as no other holiday is celebrated in the Philippine islands. Special decorations and special foods are found uniquely in this long fiesta.

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Christmas Caroling in the Philippines

Caroling is a part of the Filipino Christmas tradition. Once the Dawn Mass known as "Misa de Gallo" or "Simbang Gabi " starts, carolers will be on their feet singing Christmas carols from house to house...

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Monito Monita - Exchange Gifts

Christmas is the season of gift giving. In keeping with the tradition of giving, Filipinos have their own version of exchanging gifts or Kris Kringle, it is called "Monito Monita".

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Filipino Christmas Tradition - Simbang Gabi

Simbang Gabi is a Filipino Christmas tradition, it is is a series of nine dawn masses, the mass starts as early as 4:00 a.m. It begins on December 16 and ends on the midnight of the 24th of December.

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Christmas Hubs

A collection of Christmas hubs, including different Christmas carols, traditions, quotations and celebration of Christmas in the Philippines,

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Giant Lantern Festival

Christmas is fast approaching and I’ve been thinking to write a hub about one of my favorite things during Christmas—the stars… And I’m not talking about Mickey and her family. Just so...

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