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Religious festival dance characterisitics - faith and belief, divinde intercession, sacred and holy, religious icon, thanksgiving ritual

Non religious festival dance characteristic- cooperation and unity, abundant harvest, industry products, fruits and vegetables, colorful props

Festival dances - are cultural dances performed with the strong beats of percussion instruments by the people in the community sharing the same culture

Religious Festival - these are dances characterized by movements showing reverence to a religious icon believed to have interceded in their personal lives. This celebration is an expression of thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest and for a favor or request granted to them through divine intercession

Secular Festival - These are the dances which are celebrated by the different communities to showcase their different cultures and values of industry and unity. They performed along the streets as they celebrated their bountiful harvest accompanied by indigenous instruments

Lanzones festival - Celebrated every 3rd week of october. This lively celbration honors camiguin’s bountiful harvest of the sweerest lanzones in the Philippines, nurtured by the island’s unique volcanic soil and mineral rich landscape

Pahiyas Festival- originated in lucban quezon. San isidro labrador is being honored. The named of the festival comes from the word ‘payas’ meaning decorations. This comes from the 15th century harvest tradition of displaying your successful harvest in the home

Dinagyang Festival- originated in iloilo city. “dinagyang’ which comes from illongo word “dagyang” that means merrymaking, is an annual religious and cultural festival in iloilo city in honor of sr, sto nino.

Ati- Atihan festival - held annualy in kalibo, aklan to honor the santo nino. Symbolizes unity and a sort of knot to people of the same daith, convictions, and belief as it brings and gathers devotes together in the expression of their faith

Moriones Festval- annual festival held in marinduque during holy week with masked and costumed penitents

Panagbenga Festival - annual flower festival celebrated evry february which takes place in baguio city, philippines. The term “Panagbenga” comes from a kankanaey term meaning “season of The bloominh”

Masskara Festival - is being celebrated to promote positivity and optimism in overcoming difficulties in life. an annual festival with highlights held every 4th sunday of october in bacolod, philippines. smiling masks are a symbol of hope and optimism