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Sagada's Fire Festival.

rakski @rakski (156506) • Philippines 31 Oct 24

Sagada is one place I would love to always get back too. Other than the weather, I love the small community vibes, the nature areas to explore, the friendly locals, and their traditions. The Fire Festival is...

sagada fire festival

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we had trouble going home.

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 2 Nov 12

Hello Lotters, Who would hate it! going home in the middle of all that traffic then the car has trouble being stable because it was exposed to too much heat. Originally, we were supposed to be pick up by a tricycle driver....

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Getting ready for UNDAS (all saints day)

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 31 Oct 12

Hello Lotters I could not really concentrate on my mylotting because of this nearing All saints day or Undas in Filipino. it's a tradition of Filipinos visiting the dead for one day, some visit early, some at the exact...

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Tired after staying at Cemetery d whole day

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33117) • Philippines 1 Nov 11

Hello Lotters, In the Philippines, we have this culture every November first about Visiting the tomb of our departed love ones. depends how long you stay there, some not long, others takes a day, some even sleep there probably...

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How do you observe All Soul's Day?

TheAdvocate @TheAdvocate (2392) • Philippines 30 Oct 10

Since my grandparents died more than a decade ago, my entire family would spend the day in the cemetery, eating and praying together. Lucky for me we live nearby, and so I just walk to the cemetery. If you want to ride, you will...

customs on the day of the dead

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Nov 2 is not holiday.....waaaahhhh...

risk_taker20 @risk_taker20 (2096) • Philippines 30 Oct 10

Nov 1 Monday is a legal holiday - all saints' day in the philippines and nov 2 is all souls' day but was not declared holiday. I wished it was a holiday so I can have extended weekend to rest and relax from very "toxic" work.

philippine holidays

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How do you celebrate your Nov 1?

incredibleDNA @incredibleDNA (1742) • Philippines 27 Oct 09

I'm from the Phils and we do normally celebrate Nov 1 with some relatives to visit our beloved departed relatives in cemeteries/chapels. I know for a fact that November 1 is All Saint's day yet we do celebrate this day as our...

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