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In the Philippines, the cultural clothing is known as Baron Tagalog and Baro't Saya. Both men and women wear barong Tagalog and baro't Saya when attending important events. The Filipino natives wore barong Tagalog, which is made of cotton called canga, as well as jusi material, banana silk, or pinta fabric (pineapple lead). It comes in a variety of colors that indicate their social status. The chiefs wear red, whereas the common folk wear white or black. President Ramon Magsaysay was the first to wear Barong Tagalog when he was sworn in as President, and because of him, it became popular and an official dress for social and special events for subsequent presidents. Additionally, Barong Tagalog was worn for special occasions such as weddings and ceremonial celebrations. Baro't Saya, on the other hand, was traditionally worn by women at pageants, theater performances, political events, and weddings. Saya is an ornate skirt composed of plaid or striped cotton, while Baro't is a magnificent fabric top with a butterfly sleeve. The ideal woman of every Filipino is Baro't Saya, who is described as attractive, traditional, and religious, as well as having self-respect.

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Filipino Festivals, the famous festivals in the Philippines are the Sinulog Festival, Dinagyang Festival, Panagbenga Festival, Lechon Festival, and many more. They celebrate those festivals with shows and parades, and lots of food.

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Adobo is the Philippines' national dish. It comes in a variety of types from various parts of the Philippines. The word "adobo" is derived from the Spanish word "adobar," which means "to marinade." Soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and spices like bay leaves and fresh ground peppercorns were used to make adobo. It has become the go-to food in every Filipino household due to the balanced taste that every Filipino enjoys, as well as foreign visitors who are aware that the Philippines is famed for its cuisine.

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Christmas Lantern, also known as parol or parul, is a type of lantern that is shown throughout the Christmas season. It is a symbol of the Filipino spirit and represents hope to all Filipinos, as a light shines in the midst of darkness. When Christmas approached, every Filipino hung star-shaped lanterns outside his or her home. Pampanga was so well-known for its Christmas lanterns that they conducted an annual Giant Lantern Festival in Robinson, where several barangays competed and demonstrated their skills in manufacturing them.

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First Major Transportation in Philippines

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In the Philippines, a kalesa or calesa is a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage. It is the Filipinos' major form of transportation. It was first introduced in the Philippines in the 18th century as a lavish form of transportation available only to aristocrats, the wealthy, and high-ranking officials. The kutseros are the kalesa's chauffeurs. In the Philippines, it has become a tourist destination and a cultural heritage site.

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Bahay Kubo is known as the "National House of Every Filipino" because it represents Filipino culture and reflects the most cherished principles of Filipino " Bayanihan," in which Filipinos work together to achieve a common goal. It is every Filipino's first home, made of bamboo or kawayan, woods, and nipa grass. Despite the fact that it is only made of bamboo, it is very welcoming and has a refreshing vibe.

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The language of the Filipino (originally Pilipino) is based on the language Tagalog. Despite the fact that it is the mother tongue. According to Prezi Inc., only approximately 55% of Filipinos speak it. In the Philippines, there  are around 111 unique indigenous languages and dialects, with just about 10 being locally important.

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One of the examples of cultural norm in the Philippines is the blessing of the hand of an adult person, the grandparents, uncle, auntie, and parents when entering and leaving home or when you meet someone older on your way is a traditional practice in the Philippines. In addition, when responding or talking to an elder it is used  with "po" or "opo."

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In the Philippines, one example of mores is that every family should live together in one house, the relatives with familiar nicknames such as "tita" or (aunt), "tito" or (uncle), "pinsan" or (cousin), "lola" or (grandmother), and "lolo" or (grandfather) including parents and children. According to Cultural Atlas, It is typical to have seen three generations living together in a Filipino household, with grandparents often playing a significant part in the parenting of their grandchildren. Extended family members generally live close to one another and gather for huge celebrations.

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Ritual of every Filipino when it's New Year

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In the Philippines, a prominent example of rituals is on New Year's celebrations, which have been full of humor and strangeness. As stated in Gulf News, when the clock strikes twelve midnight, children are taught to jump as high as they can because their elders believe that it would help them grow taller.

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In the Philippines, the law is an example of nonmaterial culture. In accordance with the Philippines – Southeast Asia The Constitution, (1987) is the country's foundational law. It determines the Philippine administration's organization, laws, responsibilities, and obligations. It includes the Bill of Rights (Article III), which outlines the government's responsibilities to protect and promote international law and human rights (Article XIII). The Establishment clause Article II, Section 2 states that "generally acknowledged rules of international law" are "part of the law of the property," and Section 18 establishes the process for the Head of state, as Captain, to suspend the writ of habeas corpus or impose martial law in every region of the Philippines.

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Filipino being Hospitable. Filipinos are known to be friendly to strangers and guests. They treat them very well with their kind accommodations to their guests or visitors.

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Transportation of the Filipinos, in the past year Filipinos' transportation, was Kalesa, a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, but now most people use a jeepney, tricycle, or car as their transportation

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How Filipinos Dress, In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries Filipino women wore Baro’t Saya and men wore Barong Tagalog, but now because of modernization, those traditional clothes are worn rarely.

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During the season of lent the Filipinos cannot eat meat on Fridays in honor of the passion of Jesus on a Good Friday. So, Filipinos mostly eat fish and vegetables every Friday of the Lenten season.

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With-it preparation for the typhoons, from August to October Filipinos consider it the typhoon season. That's why they ensure that their roof and walls can withstand strong winds and heavy rains. Make necessary repairs while the weather is still good so that they can survive.

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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Shame is a Filipino concept. Hiya is a source of shame and is a driving force behind the behavior. It's about maintaining a feeling of social decorum and adhering to cultural conventions. Filipinos think that if they do not respect the recognized standards of behavior, they will bring embarrassment not only to themselves but also to entire families. According to Commission Global Consulting Ltd. (2022), One sign of this could be a determination to spend more on a party than they can afford rather than be embarrassed by their financial situation. When someone has been publicly humiliated, chastised, or fails to meet expectations, they experience shame and low self-esteem.

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Filipinos are known for their relaxed and easy-going attitude toward timekeeping and being on time. Filipinos have a habit of arriving an hour or two late. 'Filipino time,' as it has been known, is a term used to describe this thing. In a formal setting, such as essential business meetings, consultations, or visits to the doctor, Filipinos will adhere to punctuality.

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(Savillo, 2020) Procrastination is also known as "Mamaya na Habit" in the Philippines.  It is a Filipino tradition to put off till tomorrow what could be completed. They have such a habit of putting off duties or tasks until later, resulting in fewer results.  Due to excessive tardiness, Filipinos typically say "bukas na lang" or "sa susunod na lang." This comes from a naive belief that an issue will just go away on its own.

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In the modern-day Philippines, courting a lady is noted for being traditional, with men singing a song for the woman they love called "panghaharana" and asking permission first whether they are allowed to court the woman they love. In those days, ladies are also known for being conservative and respectful of themselves. The Filipino dating stage has evolved with time, influenced by many cultures, and they have become more passive and liberated. But now, in the Philippines, modern courtship is like a famous phrase, "Hanap, Usap, Deal," where it has become simple for each of us to court and find love. People became more aggressive as the online dating app became more popular for meeting loved ones.

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The Filipino Fashion Style is Changing. Every Filipino's fashion style has been affected by kpop culture, western culture, and trend style fashion. There is no longer any sign of the fashion style that we have. Our fashion style has already been inspired by a variety of cultures, and we currently wear a variety of clothing.

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Perspective of a Filipino Women on how she would be.

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In the Philippines, a woman's perspective on how she should be. Women are expected to stay at home in the early days and should only do so to care for their families. They are unable to work because their primary responsibility is to care for their children and serve their husbands. This society has altered in recent years, and stereotypes that women should only stay at home have been broken. They can also do things that males can do, such as work and be the family's light. They can do more than males because they aren't merely expected to stay at home.

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The idea that interest me about our topic are the different cultures of the Philippines, because by developing cultural awareness I now understand the different cultures in the Philippines and by understanding it I will treasure and teach the good cultures we have, so that it will pass to another generation and our culture will not be forgotten.

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3 Ideas that got my interest were how important material culture is, changing culture, and enculturation is. They got my interest because it's just really important to take care of our culture and always bring it and be proud wherever we are. Because they really play a big part in our life and also in our history. We need to take care of our culture, especially the culture that is slowly fading away. We should do some actions for it to stay in our present. I can apply the knowledge I gained in my day-to-day life by living the culture that we have and always remembering where we came from

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I'm interested in this country in which where we live, In addition, I'd like to learn more about the Philippines' interesting culture. I will use the knowledge I obtained on this topic to protect, respect, and appropriately use cultural heritage, while also remembering Philippine culture.