Heritage and Culture

Technologies have been bound the entire islands of the world.  The world is full of the benefits of technology.  Therefore, we are sometimes depending on technology so much. But though technologies exist, the culture and traditions of Ilocano’s were then preserved by our ancestors and will be preserving by the next generations.

 Ilocano’s were known as “kuripot”. Ilocano’s strive hard to make a living; difficulty is never a hindrance of their success. To and Ilocano, hardships can easily overcome. He believes in the value of study, industry and patience; thus, every Ilocano family encourages the children to go to school and learn skills to find better paying jobs and consequently better life.         

Kannawidan Festival is the showcase of Ilocano’s cultures and traditions where we can observe and discover. Kannawidan Ylocos Festival is Ilocos Sur’s week-long festivity which is celebrated not only by the locals but also foreign tourists. The main aim of the festival is to exhibit and promote the products and precious culture of Ilocano’s. This annual event seeks to make people aware of rich Ilocano culture and traditions and practices so that they would be preserved.

Reference:

    https://www.kannawidanfestival.com/