The Angeles Lenten Rites are solemn and intense Holy Week observances held on Good Friday in Angeles City, Pampanga. The event features devotees performing extreme acts of penance, including self-flagellation and actual nailings to wooden crosses, to emulate the sufferings of Jesus Christ. This visceral display of faith and atonement attracts thousands of pilgrims and curious tourists every year.
Other Festivals
Mudpack Festival
During the month of JuneThe Mudpack Festival is a unique and eco-friendly celebration held in Murcia, Negros Occidental, spe
Pasidungog
December 25 - 30Pasidungog is an annual thanksgiving and cultural festival celebrated in San Miguel, Iloilo. The eve
Urukay Festival
November 18The Urukay Festival is a lively and culturally rich celebration held in the coastal municipality of
Samahang Bulaklakan Festival
Last Sunday of MayThe Samahang Bulaklakan Festival is an annual celebration held in Siniloan, Laguna. Like many Philip