Higantes Festival, Angono Rizal

      Higantes Festival, also known as the Feast of San Clemente, is celebrated every November 23 in the town of Angono, Rizal his is a major festival in honor of San Clemente, the patron saint of fishermen. His image is carried by male devotees during a procession accompanied by "pahadores" (devotees dressed in colorful local costumes or fishermen's clothes, wearing wooden shoes and carrying boat paddles, fish nets, traps, etc.) and "higantes" (paper-mâché giants measuring 10-12 feet in height and 4-5 feet in diameter). This street event ends in a procession to Laguna De Bay in the mage is brought back to its sanctuary.