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Kuraldal


VIVA APU LUCIA! Kapampángans end the holidays and start the year by asking for healing from a patron saint, a tradition that’s said to go back to pre-colonial times and is also timely for current happenings.

KURALDAL • (koo-ruhl-DUHL)


(1) a dance ritual for saints;
(2) a festival during Epiphany (January 6) to honor St. Lucy and ask for healing


You may want to read:

  • Balón de Santa Lucía
  • Aginin Bayok Sa Atong Tiwarik