Daily TribuneThe procession brought a sense of nostalgia for older guests while allowing the younger attendees to appreciate the meaning behind the tradition. Music and cultural performances added life to the program, making the celebration both solemn and joyful.
LA Emperatriz y Reina Santa Elena, Jaja Chiongbian Rama with her son Sebastian as Constantino.
PUERTO del Cielo, Juana Marie Jude Roble in Wendell Quisido.
REINA de los Angeles, Lota Lozarte Manalo in Roy Erwin Tizon.
REINA Patriarca, Vania Lim in Protacio.
REINA Caridad, Rowena Mondarte in Reysan Ornopia.
REINA de las Flores, Leslie Lim in Cary Santiago.
REINA Fe, Isabela delos Santos in Harley Ruedas.
REINA Banderada, Aliza Felyz Pozon Magno in Philipp Tampus.
The timeless Filipino tradition of Flores de Mayo once again blossomed at the Waterfront Cebu Hotel and Casino, gathering families, friends and devotees for an evening that beautifully combined faith, culture and community spirit.
Known as one of the most cherished Marian celebrations, Flores de Mayo continues to hold a special place in the hearts of many Filipinos where traditions remain deeply valued.
The hotel’s majestic ballroom was filled with colorful flowers that created a festive atmosphere. Guests came in Filipiniana and formal attire, adding charm and grace to the celebration.
More than just a social gathering, the event became an opportunity for everyone to reconnect with Filipino heritage and honor the Blessed Virgin Mary through prayers, flower offerings and fellowship.
The highlight of the event was the Santacruzan-inspired procession where participants represented Biblical figures, in a display of beauty and devotion.
The procession brought a sense of nostalgia for older guests while allowing the younger attendees to appreciate the meaning behind the tradition. Music and cultural performances added life to the program, making the celebration both solemn and joyful.
The event was a meaningful reminder that traditions remain alive when communities continue to celebrate them with pride and heart.
