PAHIYAS Festival 2015 Couple Editorial Photo

A Couple taking part iin the Pahiyas Festival Parade. The Pahiyas Festival is celebrated during the month of May in honor of their patron saint San Isidro Labrador (the patron saint of farmers and laborers). Pahiyas Festival comes from the Filipino term Phiyas which literally means jewel/decor and the people of Lucban showcases colorful and decorated street houses embellish with harvested fruits, crops, vegetables, handicrafts, kiping (leaf-improvised with colorful wafers) and all agricultural products only found in Lucban, Quezon. the town is located at the foot of the beautiful view of Mount Banahaw.