Roland

                          C elebrations are part of our lives especially for us Ilocanos who are fond of celebrating occasions and festivals. Festivals are an expressive way to celebrate glorious heritage, culture, and traditions.  They are meant to rejoice special moments and emotions in our lives with our loved ones.  They play an important role to add structure to our social lives and connect us with our families and backgrounds. They give us a distraction from our day to day, exhausting routine of life, and give us some inspiration to remember the important things and moments in life. It brings happiness in our lives and strengthen our sense of community. Festivals were started to pass the legends, knowledge, and traditions onto the next generation. One of the most awaited festivals in Ilocos is the well-known Kannawidan Ylocos Festival. It is the commemoration of the foundation of ...