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Manila is known for its jovial spirit and festive occasions. Festivals in Manila,
like most Filipino culture, usually relate to Catholicism. But the secular credentials
of the festivals are never missing.
Manila festivals and events represent social, religious and communal facets
of people of the city. Some festivals are held to usher in the New Year or the
new season marking the beginning or end of their harvesting time while, some
are occasions to attract tourists from across the world to showcase the traditional
and cultural richness of the land. You will be amazed by the galore of legends,
customs and faith associated with Manila Festivals and Events.
Festivals and Events in Manila are full of fun, amusement and frolic. Christmas
is accompanied by a number of social and religious events. Cinemanila, a two-week
long International Film Festival in November is another great attraction for
the tourists. A great street parade is being organized on the occasion of Feast
of the Black Nazarene with people in colorful costumes performing. Fete de la
Musique de Manila organized in June is a music festival that features bands
performing more than sixty locations in Manila.
Manila Festivals and Events offer an opportunity to tourists to absorb themselves
in various social activities and participate in amusement and entertainment.
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