Pampanga as Christmas Capital of PH pushed

By Moises Cruz

Nov 12, 2022 12:03 am

DEPUTY Speaker and Pampanga Third District Rep. Aurelio 'Dong' Gonzales Jr. filed a bill that would designate Pampanga as the country's Christmas capital.

Gonzales cited House Bill (HB) 5905 as evidence that the nation is renowned for having one of the world's longest Christmas celebrations.

ANNUAL ATTRACTION Giant lanterns with colorful lights such as this draw tourists from all over the land during the annual Giant Lantern Festival, also known as ‘Ligligan Parul,’ in San Fernando, Pampanga. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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