Learning Task 1:

What is the name of the festival? Ati-atihan festival

DESCRIPTION OF THE FESTIVAL
Festival distinguishing characteristics It is known as the wildest of the Philippine
festivals which means “make-believe Atis”
wherein participants portray the natives of Kalibo,
Aklan called “Ati or Aetas”
Instruments used Drum music
Tempo Moderately slow tempo

Learning Task 2:
1. A
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. A

Learning Task 3:

Festival Place of Origin/Where When Cultural background

Moriones Marinduque During holy week in Re-enactment of the
the island story of Saint Longinus
Kadayawan Davao Every third week of To celebrate
August thanksgiving for good
harvest with parade
floats of fresh fruits and
flowers, and street
dancing with colorful
tribal costumes and
accessories
Ibalong Bicol August 10-19 To commemorate the
three heroes of the
Bicol epic in town of
Ibalong namely Baltog,
Handyong, and
Bantong

Learning Task 4:
1. Ibalong
During this festival, people parade through the streets wearing masks and costumes
resembling the epic's heroes and villains, reenacting classic battles from Bicol's history.
2. Kadayawan
 The most anticipated and main highlight of the event is the Kadayawan Festival dance
on the streets. Contingents from all over Mindanao perform award-winning choreography
while displaying their creativity through their colorful and extravagant Kadayawan Festival
dance costumes!
3. Moriones
Participants dress up as Roman soldiers and wear the Moriones costume so that no
one can recognize them. The Morions dress up in their costumes for a week. They remove it
only when they can eat or sleep. They see it as a form of sacrifice because they have to stand
and walk around in thin strap slippers under the hot sun while wearing heavy wooden masks.
The Moriones frighten children and court ladies by singing and dancing to them.

Learning Task 5:
1. DOLPHY
2. CHICHAY
3. TOGO AND PUGO
4. BAYANI CASIMIRO
5. LEOPOLDO SALCEDO