Ilocano culture

Modern times are threatening to wipe out these things that have made us uniquely Filipino.

The Ilocano people, hailing from the northern region of Luzon in the Philippines, boast a vibrant and rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. As an ethnolinguistic group, the Ilocanos proudly embrace their unique language and customs, which continue to thrive despite modern influences. Among their many contributions to the broader Filipino culture is their delectable cuisine, characterized by an array of flavors that reflect their resourcefulness and ingenuity. Furthermore, the…

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Ayla Roda on Instagram: “Ilokano/North Luzon Tattoo Band Motifs are finished and now available (link in bio) Ilokano tattooing died out most likely due to Spanish…”

Experience the vibrant and mouthwatering Dinengdeng Festival in Agoo, La Union, Philippines! Join us as we delve into the rich cultural heritage and delicious cuisine of this charming city. #DinengdengFestival #AgooLaUnion #CulturalCelebration

Day 4 Kannawidan Festival Experiencing the Ilocano Culture🎉 Every February of the year, we attend this festival held at Vigan City. This is the festive season wherein every town of the province of Ilocos Sur showcase their own developed products. KANNAWIDAN is another Ilocano word for "TAWID" which means inheritance or heritage. We deeply respect our roots. The vision of this annual celebration is to instill the sense of pride & Ilocano identity

AGCAOILI means “the family who came back” from the Ilocano verb “kawili”

When we think of Ilokano Mythology, we are often referred to Biag ni Lam-ang ( "The Life of Lam-ang"), the epic poem of the Ilocano people from the Ilocos