continents in the Philippines country of philippines
Tradition
With influences from both the Catholic religion and neighbouring countries, here are six traditions you might see or experience in a Filipino household.
- The Christmas Star and lights (all the time) ...
- Christmas Masses. ...
- 12 (or more) round fruits. ...
- Have a cash stash, and make it rain. ...
- Keep the windows open and the music loud.
Clothing
Baro't Saya (literally "Shirt and Skirt") is the Filipino style of women's clothing. Traditionally, it is composed of a blouse and a long skirt with a "panuelo". It evolved many variants, some are regional. ... These "national clothes" can be made from materials such as piña, jusi, abaca, and Mindanao silk.
Language
commonly spoken native languages, together comprising about half of the population of the Philippines. There are nearly as many ...
National: Filipino
Social habits
Habits You Pick Up Living in The Philippines
- Using Lips to Point at Something. ...
- Always Inviting Guests to Eat. ...
- Being Respectful to the Elderly. ...
- Eating Rice Thrice A Day. ...
- Buying and Bringing Pasalubong. ...
- Using Tabo (Dipper) In Restrooms. ...
- Buying Items in Small Units. ...
- Being Late.
- Music
- OPM rock today is the most dominant style of music inside the Philippines. Various artists and bands have extended the popularity of OPM rock
Cuisine
Filipino cuisine is composed of the cuisines of more than a hundred distinct ethno-linguistic groups found throughout the Philippine archipelago.
Religion
The Philippines proudly boasts to be the only Christian nation in Asia. More than 86 percent of the population is Roman Catholic, 6 percent belong to various nationalized Christian cults, and another 2 percent belong to well over 100 Protestant denominations.
