#Filipino culture
Articles tagged with «Filipino culture».
Romulo Galicano: Painter, Academic and Cultural Figure
Profile of Filipino painter Romulo Galicano, born in 1945 in Carcar, Cebu, known for academic style and international awards.
Bahaghari: The Rainbow Phenomenon
Bahaghari is the Filipino term for the rainbow, a meteorological phenomenon caused by light reflection, refraction, and dispersion in water...
Whang-od: Life, Legacy and the Preservation of Kalinga Tattooing
Whang-od is the oldest living mambabatok from Kalinga, preserving the traditional batok tattooing art form through apprenticeship and global...
Nakaluluwag: Filipino Ethic of Giving and Social Obligation
Nakaluluwag is a Filipino ethic of giving rooted in Chinese, Malay, and Christian traditions, emphasizing sacrifice and social harmony.
Ukay-ukay: History, Etymology and Cultural Impact of Philippine Secondhand Retail
Explore the history, etymology and cultural significance of ukay-ukay stores in the Philippines, from Baguio City origins to national retail...
Fashion and clothing in the Philippines
History of Philippine fashion from pre-colonial baro to modern trends, including barong tagalog, terno, and regional attire.
Firecrackers in the Philippines: History, Regulation and Cultural Impact
History of paputok in the Philippines, from Bulacan's industry to national safety regulations and health impacts.
Filipino values: Core principles, social harmony and cultural identity
An analysis of Filipino values, focusing on kapwa, hiya, and utang na loob as drivers of social harmony and cultural identity.
Spanish influence on Filipino culture
Overview of Spanish colonial impact on Philippine language, religion, surnames, and traditions.
Filipino naming customs: History, structure and cultural practices
Overview of Filipino naming customs, including Spanish, indigenous, Chinese, and Moro influences, nicknames, and historical evolution.
Sari-sari store: Economic and social role in the Philippines
An overview of the sari-sari store, a ubiquitous Philippine micro-enterprise vital to local economies and community life.