What are some unique Filipino customs, norms, and values?

Majority of Filipino customs, norms and values cannot be described as UNIQUE considering the many different influences that resulted to the existence of present Filipinos. Such different influences has created a country with different nationalities which caused the existence of 2 native inhabitants of the Philippines. read more

Filipino culture is unique compared to other Asian countries, and beliefs apply every day in the life of the Filipinos and reveal how rich and blessed the culture the people have. Let’s review some of the popular Filipino traditions and find the similarities that bind Filipinos to each other. First on the list is Mano Po. read more

The Filipino basic social unit is the family which contributes to and maintains the Filipino values. The content of the Filipino social unit is the family, groups and community life while the structure is the lineage, marriage descent, neighborhood, peer group and villages. read more