Lubenas

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Lubenas 

An ethereal smaller display of intricate lanterns in each Kapampángan town gave rise to the famous Giant Lantern Festival of the City of San Fernando. From minute and magical to big and bright, the Kapampángan Christmas is truly for all shapes and sizes!

LUBÉNAS • (loo-BEH-nuhs)
a Kapampángan Christmas procession of Christmas lanterns or parul

Etymology
“Lubénas” is a portmanteau (combination) of the Spanish words luz (“light”) and novenas (“recitations of prayers for nine days”)

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