BISPERAS NG BAGONG TAON <NEW YEAR'S EVE'' IN TAGALOG> IS A FESTIVE TIME IN THE PHILIPPINES

THERE ARE A LOT OF TRADITIONS THAT FILIPINOS FOLLOW IN THE BELIEF OF USING USHERING IN A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
MANY OF THESE CUSTOMS YOU MAY RECOGNIZE AS BEARING CHINESE INFLUENCE

THE SAME WAY AMERICAN ENJOY FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS, FILIPINOS GO ALL OUT WITH THE NOISE ON NEW YEAR'S EVE.
FILIPINO PAPUTOK ''FIRE CRACKERS''COME IN SO MANY SHAPES. AND GO BY VERY INTERESTING NAMES-JUDAS BELT ''STRING OF FIRECRACKERS''
SUPER LOLO ''GRANDFATHER'' KWITIS ''FROM THE SPANISH WORD COHETES MEANING ROCKET''BAWANG''GARLIC'' AIRWOLF..

CHILDREN LOVE SCRATCHING THE DANCING FIRECRACKER WATUSI AGAINST CONCRETE SIDEWALKS AND CEMENTED SURFACE, ALTHOUGHT THE GOVERMENT
HAS BEEN WARNING AGAINST IT.BECAUSE OF CHEMICAL POISONING.

Pots and pans are clanged to scare away evil spirits.

A few men shoot guns in the air if they think they can get away with it.

Cars and trucks are vroomed and horns are tooted to cause as much noise as possible.

Empty cans are dragged all around, whistles are blown.

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