Famous Filipino Christmas Songs by Levi Celerio
Levi Celerio is one of the best and unique musicians from the Philippines. This Filipino National Artist for Music has written countless Tagalog songs...
MONITO MONITA The Philippines’ version of Kris Kringle
Christmas is one of the most favored holidays in the Philippines! It's reputed the world's longest celebration too!
Even if the Filipino is far from...
Christmas In Our Hearts Lyrics
The famous Christmas song “Christmas in Our Hearts” was written by Rina Caniza and sung by Jose Mari Chan and his daughter Liza. Find...
Paskong Pinoy – Simbang Gabi!
Simbang Gabi or early morning mass enjoins all Catholic Filipinos to come and celebrate the novena mass at the break of dawn for 9 consecutive days to Christmas Day or Pasko. From December 16 to Dec 24 the parish churches will be deck with beautiful lights and parol (Filipino traditional christmas lantern) welcoming all families, friends, and everyone who wants to celebrate the birth of Christ.
Monito Monita Gift Giving Tradition
Monito Monita is a popular Philippine Christmas tradition. It is gift giving with a twist. It is for both the young and the young at heart. More people associates this tradition with Kris Kringle, and in a way it is related because Kris Kringle or “ Christkndl” is the German word that when translated to English means “Christ Child”. “Kris Kringle” it’s also a popular name for Santa Claus. Santa Claus of course is known the world over as that happy guy in a red suit bringing gifts and