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The convention also features two sub-events: the Game On Challenge, an annual game development competition for students, and the PGF Annual Awards, a ceremony recognizing the country's best developers and the games made throughout the year. The most recent Philippine Game Festival took place at the Alpha Tents in Makati last October 2015.
There are more than 42,000 known major and minor festivals in the Philippines, the majority of which are in the barangay (village) level. Due to the thousands of town, city, provincial, national, and village fiestas in the country, the Philippines has traditionally been known as the Capital of the World's Festivities .
Sambunot is a Philippine game played outdoors by ten to twenty players. The goal of the game is to get the coconut husk out of the circle. A circle is drawn on the floor, big enough to accommodate the number of players. A coconut husk is placed at the center of the circle. The players position themselves inside the circle.
This category is for sports festivals in the Philippines, encapsulating sporting events that are either explicitly called festivals or have strong elements of cultural festivals. When applicable, all topics should be moved to appropriate subcategories.
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This game is usually played by boys during a town fiesta or on special occasions in the various provinces of the Philippines. Long and straight bamboo poles are polished and greased, after which a small bag containing the prize is tied to the top. The bag usually contains money, sweets, or toys.
Far Eastern Championship Games: Manila: 3 17 May 22 May 1954 Asian Games: Manila: 18 1 May 9 May 1981 Southeast Asian Games: Manila: 7 5 December 15 December 1991 Southeast Asian Games: Manila: 9 24 November 3 December 2002 ASEAN University Games: Manila: 9 11 April 30 April 2005 Southeast Asian Games: Manila: 11 27 November 5 December 2005 ...
The Palarong Pambansa (Filipino for "National Games") is an annual multi-sport event involving student-athletes from 17 regions of the Philippines.The event, started in 1948, is organized and governed by the Department of Education.