The Appealing Culture of Western Luzon

 

            Ilocos Sur is a province in the Philippines Located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. Its capital is the city of Vigan. Vigan is known for its preserved Spanish colonial and Asian architecture. The place is also known for the celebration that features cultural traditions and, they call it the Kannawidan Ylocos Festival, this is to show the treasures of the people to the whole world, it is also a time to commemorate the anniversary of Ilocos Sur as a province since it was separated on the year 1818.

            Tradition is a belief, which symbolizes the group itself, that is passed down from a group of people to generations. Tradition gives comfort and a feeling of belongingness. It also improves and strengthen the values, freedom, faith and integrity and also responsibilities.  The celebration of Kannawidan Ylocos Festival is not as energetic as from the past years of celebration, but this proves that the people are still uniting despite a challenge where everyone should keep following the protocols came. This shows that people should keep traditions alive as it reinforces the unity in a group of people.

            Residents of the province Ilocos Sur have a simpler celebration of the Kannawidan Ylocos Festival this year. Unlike the past years where it is being celebrated for a whole month, the festival is being celebrated for as short as a week but this doesn’t stop the people from uniting and having a good time for this shorter time of celebration.

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