This document defines non-communicable diseases as diseases that are not passed from person to person and are non-infectious, some of which can be hereditary. It then provides brief descriptions of several religious festivals celebrated in the Philippines, including the Pahiyas Festival in Lucban, Quezon known for kiping rice wafers; the Obando Fertility Rite in Obando, Bulacan honoring three saints; and the Moriones Festival where masks replicate Roman soldier attire.

2. What are non-communicable diseases?

3. NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES…
◦Diseases that are not passed from one
another to another.
◦Non-infectious diseases
◦Can be hereditary

4. Allergy

6. RELIGIOUS
FESTIVALS

7. Pahiyas Festival (Lucban,Quezon)
◦KIPING – a leaf-
shaped
multicolored rice
paste wafers

8. Pahiyas Festival (Lucban,Quezon)
◦KIPING – a leaf-
shaped
multicolored rice
paste wafers

9. Pahiyas Festival (Lucban,Quezon)
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10. Obando Fertility Rite
(Obando, Bulacan)
◦Celebrated every May
◦To honor San Pascual, Santa Clara and Nuestra
Señora
◦Couples who are childless can take this occasion
to please the Virgin of Salambao.

12. MORIONES FESTIVAL
◦Week-long festival (last week of 40 day lent)
◦Their masks replicate the attire of the roman
Soldiers
◦Carved in wood
◦Decorated with colorful shells, crepe papers, and
tassels

13. MORIONES FESTIVAL
◦Morion – Mask or visor that covers
wearer’s face

15. ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL
◦Very similar in the Carnival celebration in Rio de
Janeiro in Brazil
◦Wears colored costumes made up of walis tambo,
hair or tiger grass and indigenous materials for
garlands.

16. DINAGYANG FESTIVAL
(ILOILO)
◦A thanksgiving celebration in honor of Senyor
Santo Niño
◦DAGYANG – “To make happy”
◦Warriors are dressed in colorful Aeta costumes

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