Festival

alt=Sinulog_Festival_Contingent_2024-03|thumb|Sinulog Festival Na de one wey dem dey call “Grandest Festival of de Philippines”, den e get like over 4 million people wey attend am. 
A festival be one event wey community dey celebrate, wey dey focus for special parts of community like demma religion anaa cultures. E sometimes dey mark local anaa national holiday, mela, anaa eid. Festival dey show example for how tins dey relate for local den global (we dey call am glocalization), plus how big culture den street culture dey connect.  After religion den folklore, one big reason why people dey do festival be because of farming. Food be serious resource, so plenty festivals dey happen during harvest time. People dey join religious remembrance den thanksgiving for better harvest insyd events wey dey happen for autumn, like Halloween for northern hemisphere den Easter for southern hemisphere.

Festivals often dey serve make e fulfill specific communal purposes, especially in regard to commemoration anaa thanking to de gods, goddesses anaa saints: dem be called patronal festivals. Dem sanso fi provide entertainment, wich na be particularly important to local communities before de advent of mass-produced entertainment. Festivals wey dey focus on cultural anaa ethnic topics sanso dey seek to inform community members of dema traditions; de involvement of elders wey dey share stories den experience dey provide a means for unity among families. Attendants of festivals be often motivated by a desire for escapism, socialization den camaraderie; na dem dey see de practice as a means of creating geographical connection, belonging den adaptability.

Types of festivals
Religious festivals

Arts festivals

Food den drink festivals

Seasonal den harvest festivals

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