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Christmas In The Philippines

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THE PHILIPPINES IS NEXT TO CHINA AND CLOSE TO VIETNAM

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THIS IS THE MONEY THEY USE IN THE PHILIPPINES IT IS CALLED AGUINALDO

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IT IS A FRIED AND BATTERED MIX OF SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE, EITHER

mongo sprout(togue) or squash(kalabasa).
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THESE FIVE POINTED STAR LANTERNS ARE USED AS DECORATIONS ON

CHRISTMAS. THEY ARE CALLED PAROL.
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PUTO IS A KIND OF STEAMED RICE CAKE IN PHILIPPINE CUISINE. IT IS EATEN

WITH BUTTER AND GRATED FRESH COCONUT
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BIBINGKA IS A TYPE OF RICE CAKE FROM THE PHILIPPINES TRADITIONALLY

eaten during the Christmas season.
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KARE-KARE IS A PHILIPPINE STEW. IT IS MADE FROM A BASE OF STEWED

OXTAIL & VEGTABLES. THE STEW IS FLAVORED WITH PEANUT BUTTER SAUCE
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CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS

  • THEY MAKE LANTERNS CALLED PAROL SHAPED IN A FIVE POINTED STAR
  • Families, schools and other places also display a creche or nativity scene called belen.
  • The Tagalog word for gift is regalo, but Filipinos have a special word for "Christmas gift" ,pamasko.
  • The Filipino version of Secret Santa is called Monito Monita or Kris Kringle.
  • Mostly Catholics, Filipinos begin a novena (a series of nine masses) on December 16th.
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  • The masses are part of the religious tradition of Simbang Gabi, which literally means “Night Worship.
  • Filipinos go to church at 4:00am and then afterwards they have a feast together
  • ​Maligayang Pasko! (Merry christmas)
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FOODS AND DRINKS

  • Hot Chocolate
  • Ginger tea
  • Churros
  • Chicken rice soup
  • Banana fritters
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  • Shrimp snacks
  • Baked stuffed chicken
  • Pan fried roast pork
  • Oxtail stew in peanut butter sauce
  • Meat turnovers
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  • Rice cakes
  • Steamed rice cake
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GIFT GIVING PRACTICES

  • ​OFFICE WORKERS & CLASSES ALL HOLD GIFT EXCHANGES DURING CHRISTMAS
  • CHILDREN RECEIVE FRESH BILLS OF MONEY CALLED AGUINALDO.
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CHRISTMAS SONGS

  • Ang Pasko ay sumapit
  • Tayo ay mangagsiawit
  • Ng magagandang himig
  • Dahil sa ang Diyós ay pag-ibig
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CITATION

  • . "PASKO: Christmas in the Philippines." Filipino Christmas Traditions. N.p., 2013. Web. 10 Dec 2013. .
  • "Christmas in Philippines." Christmas Traditions Around the World. Australian Media Pty Ltd., n.d. Web. 10 Dec 2013. .
  • ("Christmas Carnivals"). "History of Christmas in the Philippines." Christmas Carnivals. webmaster@christmascarnivals.com, 2011. Web. 11 Dec 2013. .
  • ("Filipino.biz.ph-Philippine tourism"). "The Longest Christmas The Yuletide Season In the Philippines." Filipino.biz.ph-Philippine tourism. kabayancentral.com, 2006. Web. 11 Dec 2013. .

Noelia Velasquez