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HARING KARABAO CELEBRATION: POSTWAR PRACTICE IN HONOR OF BEAST OF BURDEN IN STA. CRUZ, MARINDUQUE

Celebrated annually on the 6th of January by the locals of Barangay Hupi, Sta. Cruz, Marinduque, the Haring Karabao is a festival embodying a spirit of fun, celebration and freedom; yet unbeknownst to many, the festive tradition rooted from a period of tragedy and loss: the World War II. With the province bombarded by the […]