The much-awaited Lubenas ning Pasku celebration in Angeles City is quickly approaching, and preparations are in full swing. Barangays Pampang, Pandan, and Sta. Teresita are ready to showcase their dazzling lanterns, which will be part of the grand procession that lights up the city. These vibrant displays, meticulously crafted by the residents, will soon shine as the city prepares for the highlight of its Yuletide festivities.
Hosted by the Angeles City government, under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr., Lubenas ning Pasku is a significant event that showcases the city’s devotion to Christmas. The annual celebration highlights the artistic talents and religious traditions of Angeleños, who come together to celebrate the holiday season. This year’s festivities promise to be a visual spectacle, with the lanterns of Pampang, Pandan, and Sta. Teresita leading the way.
The lanterns, a symbol of hope and faith, will play a central role in the procession, lighting up the night and creating a magical atmosphere. The creative work behind these lanterns is a testament to the skill and passion of the local community, as each barangay has worked tirelessly to craft unique and beautiful designs. The procession itself is a long-standing tradition in Angeles City, drawing crowds from all over the region to witness the stunning displays and experience the Christmas spirit.
For those who cannot attend in person, the Angeles City Information Office is offering a live stream of the event on their Facebook page, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty and excitement of Lubenas ning Pasku from the comfort of their homes. The live coverage will bring the sights and sounds of the celebration to a broader audience, allowing both locals and visitors to participate in the holiday joy, even from afar.
The Lubenas ning Pasku procession is not just about the lanterns; it is a celebration of the deep cultural and religious roots of the Angeleños. The city government, with the support of Mayor Lazatin, has made sure that the event reflects the true spirit of Christmas, emphasizing faith, unity, and artistic expression. The event serves as an important reminder of the significance of the holiday season and the shared values of the community.
As the festivities unfold, residents and visitors will also be treated to other cultural activities and performances that complement the lantern procession. These activities, along with the food stalls and entertainment, create a festive environment that encourages people to gather and celebrate the Christmas season together. The city’s commitment to making this year’s event memorable reflects its dedication to preserving and promoting the cultural traditions of the Angeleños.
Lubenas ning Pasku continues to be a major highlight of the Christmas season in Angeles City, showcasing the city’s rich heritage and the creativity of its people. With the procession set to illuminate the night, the event promises to bring the community closer together, united in their love for their faith, their traditions, and the holiday spirit.
Source: Angeles City Information Office
