In the Philippines, Flores de Mayo – held nationwide during the Month of May. Literally meaning the “flower of May”, the town “fiesta” or feast is a Philippine tradition for centuries to commemorate the search for the Holy Cross by Reyna Elena and son, the Emperor Constantine.

In this particular episode - I would like to take you back on how “fiesta” is being celebrated during my childhood days and give insight about the evolution of our town including those of modern town “fiesta” celebrations nowadays.

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