Parada ng Lechon

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Parada ng Lechon is a colorful annual festival in Balayan, Batangas, Philippines, featuring a grand parade of roasted pigs (lechon) decorated in elaborate costumes and ornaments.

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Label Occurrences
Parada ng Lechon canonical 3
Parada ng Lechon festival 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event ⓘ
cultural event ⓘ
festival ⓘ
associatedWith Catholic traditions ⓘ
lechon ⓘ
town fiesta ⓘ
celebratedOnOrNear Feast of Saint John the Baptist ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
culturalContext Batangueño culture ⓘ
Filipino culture ⓘ
foodTypeFeatured pork ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasActivity band performances ⓘ
communal feasting ⓘ
costume competitions ⓘ
mass in honor of the patron saint ⓘ
parading lechon on decorated floats ⓘ
religious procession ⓘ
splashing water on participants ⓘ
street dancing ⓘ
hasFeature colorful street parade ⓘ
elaborate costumes ⓘ
food offerings ⓘ
music and dancing ⓘ
ornamented lechon ⓘ
procession ⓘ
religious activities ⓘ
street celebrations ⓘ
honors Saint John the Baptist ⓘ
linked to: John the Baptist
languageOfName Filipino ⓘ
locatedIn Balayan, Batangas ⓘ
Batangas ⓘ
Luzon ⓘ
mainAttraction decorated lechon ⓘ
parade of roasted pigs ⓘ
organisedBy local government of Balayan ⓘ
local parish ⓘ
region Calabarzon ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significance celebration of community identity ⓘ
expression of local devotion ⓘ
showcase of local culinary tradition ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
translationOfName Parade of the Roasted Pig ⓘ
typicalMonth June ⓘ
uses costumes ⓘ
floats ⓘ
ornaments ⓘ
roasted whole pigs ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Batangas → hasFestival → Parada ng Lechon ⓘ
Balayan → knownFor → Parada ng Lechon festival ⓘ
linked to: Parada ng Lechon
Balayan → hasFestival → Parada ng Lechon ⓘ
Province of Batangas → hasFestival → Parada ng Lechon ⓘ