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" Kanawidan Ilocos Sur~~" Do you remember this iconic line in the theme song for the Kanawidan Festival? That line was featured in the old version of the song. In which, it showcases a lot of significance towards one's culture. The celebration of the festival is an essential part of a Ilokano's life IIn Ilocos Sur during the first two months of the year. The festival established to make the province one and promote each municipality's product and tradition. For many, it is not as significant as other well awaited festivals, but it serves as a reminder, that we Ilokanos aren't behind with products that every filipino can enjoy. One of the key aspects of the Kanawidan Festival is its ability to strengthen cultural identity. The festival highlights traditional practices, including indigenous dances, folk music, and rituals that have been passed down through generations. These performances allow younger Ilocanos to witness and appreciate their rich heritage, fos...