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    Valentine's Day is increasingly seen as a time to honor all admirable human connections. The festival is currently recognized as the day to honor all manifestations of love. Individuals make it a point to tell their friends, parents, siblings, teachers, or anybody else they deem precious, "Happy Valentine's Day." Children also plan get-togethers in many schools to celebrate Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day today can be seen as a chance to explore the shared emotions and sensations that are associated with love.

    My feb 14 went well because it was just a normal day for me. It was filled with love everywhere. I didn't expect any gift or appreciation because I feel loved and enough everyday, but someone still gave me gifts. I received chocolates and flowers from my closest friends. They didn't say any words, but the gift itself expressed so much words and feelings. Their presence or greetings is already enough for me, but I felt appreciated even more because of those simple gestures. 

    Millions of people throughout the world give their loved ones candies, flowers, chocolates, and other Valentine's Day presents on February 14. But It should not only be during valentine's day to express appreciation to our loved ones. It can be any day in any time. The focus of Valentine's Day is being with the person you love. The most crucial thing to keep in mind is that you may make someone else's day extremely special by simply recognizing the love you have with sincere and meaningful emotions. To commemorate your love for one another, you don't need to spend a lot of money.

Pride of the Ilocano Culture

    A stunning and unique province called Ilocos Sur is located in Northern Luzon. This province has a rich cultural past that combines Filipino and old Spanish influences. The villagers created the "Kannadiwan Festival" to promote these cultural traditions and to showcase and share their riches with the rest of the world. It is one of the well-known festivals in Locos Sur. It honors llocos Sur's rich culture and traditions as well as its independence from llocos Norte in 1818. Over the course of the festival, a variety of thrilling events and exciting performances will be presented.  

    Ilocos sur has 32 municipalities and 2 competing cities. each cities and municipalities has it's own unique and special recipes of foods, or handmade souvenirs, and home displays that makes them stand out the most.  They also have their own cultures and traditions that is different from all of the other places. What makes the festival extra special is that famous artists are also invited in joining the  celebration of Kannawidan every year. 

    This gathering serves as another opportunity to introduce Ilocos Sur's natural culture to young people. The festival is highly attended by young people, who participate in talent shows, games, and other activities like beauty pageants, parades, and music and dance competitions. Kannawidan will always be one of the most favourite and famous event here in Ilocos Sur.

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