-named after the ruler of Spain King Philip II by

Spanish explorer Ruy Lopez De Villalobos.

 The Philippine Flag
is the only flag in
the world that is
displayed
differently in times
of peace and war.
In peacetime, the
blue side is put on
top; in war time,
the red.
TRAITS BELIEFS
Filipinos are known Filipino culture is rich
For being; resilient, in myth and magic.
hospitality, Many filipinos believe
respect, religions, in charms, amulets,
generosity, and talismans that
helpfulness, love and offer good fortune,
caring. protection, and
sometimes,
superhuman strength.
 Carved indigenous carvings from the Philippines.

The Philippines is commonly referred to as

melting pot of western and eastern
cultures.
 In the Philippines, it
is family first. So
whether you are part
of the immediate
family or you belong
to the third or fourth
generation, you are
treated as a family
member. Sometimes,
even the closest of
friends are
considered family,
too.
 In all corners of a
Filipino house, you
can find brazen
images of crosses
and other religious
paraphernalia. They
go to church every
Sunday, or
sometimes even
twice or threee
times a week.
 The major religions
in the country are
Christianity and
Islam which have
played a significant
role in shaping the
culture of the
Philippines.
 More popularly
known as bayanihan,
Filipinos help one
another—without
expecting anything in
return– so that
undertaking their
tasks and
responsibilities
become much easier.
Sometimes this is
called “community
spirit.”
 Aside from
breakfast, lunch
and dinner,
Filipinos manage to
squeeze in a little
every hour or every
three hours, they
savour every bite.
Also, they do love
going to buffets.
 This is the reason
why karaoke has
become so
prevalent. As part
of their recreation,
Filipinos spend
some quality time
with their families
or friends singing
or belting out new
and old songs
 Just look at the
massive and tall
buildings everywhere.
Filipinos have a
penchant for bringing
art and architecture to
a whole new level.
They love to design
creatively, to think
intuitively, and have a
passion for anything
different and unique.