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Led by Datu Puti and Datu Sumakwel and sailing with boats called balangays, they landed near a river called Suaragan, on the southwest coast of Panay, (the place then known as Aninipay), and bartered the land from an Ati headman named Polpolan and his son Marikudo for the price of a necklace and one golden salakot. The hills were left to the ...
The Kalibo Santo Niño—Ati-Atihan Festival, [1] also simply called Ati-Atihan Festival, is a Philippine festival held annually in January in honor of the Santo Niño (Holy Child or Infant Jesus) in several towns of the province of Aklan, Panay Island.
The Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural festival held annually on the fourth Sunday of January in Iloilo City, Philippines, in honor of Santo Niño, the Holy Child, and to commemorate the historic pact between the Malay settlers and the indigenous Ati people of Panay.
The Patriotic Oath (Tagalog: Panatang Makabayan) is one of two national pledges of the Philippines, the other being the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag (Tagalog: Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat). It is commonly recited at flag ceremonies of schools—especially public schools—immediately after singing the Philippine national anthem but ...
Many bahay na bato buildings are in Vigan, a World Heritage Site. [9] Folk structures range from simple, sacred stick stands to indigenous castles or fortresses (such as Batanes' ijangs and geological alterations such as the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (another World Heritage Site).
Tallest Rizal statue unveiled on his sesquicentennial birthday anniversary. Rizal Monument, Tha Plaza, Calamba Filipino June 19, 2011 Ang Gusaling Pamahalaan ng Laguna The Government Building of Laguna Built by the Provincial Government of Laguna, designed by William E. Parsons. Laguna Provincial Capitol, Santa Cruz Filipino July 28, 2015
Mga Tomasino na Lumagda sa Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas ng 1899. Memorare The Thomasians who Signed the Philippine Constitution of 1899 Dedicated to the Thomasians who signed the constitution of the first republic in Asia. Filipino January 25, 2002 Mint: Former place where the Philippine currency was minted. Aduana English American era National ...
The following is a list of gods, goddesses, deities, and many other divine, semi-divine, and important figures from classical Philippine mythology and indigenous Philippine folk religions collectively referred to as Diwatas whose expansive stories span from a hundred years ago to presumably thousands of years from modern times.