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Paradise Philippines National Symbols
True to its’ multi-faceted cultural heritage, the Philippines is also a paradise country with many national symbols (pambansang sagisag). Listed below are some of Philippine national symbols which embody the Filipinos' sense of pride, identity and nationhood:
National Flag of the Philippines: Philippine Flag
National Hymn of the Philippines: Lupang Hinirang (Land of the Morning)
National Hero of the Philippines: Dr. Jose Rizal
National Costume of the Philippines: (Male) Barong Tagalog; (Female) Baro't Say
National Animal of the Philippines: Kalabaw (Carabao)
National Bird of the Philippines: Philippine Eagle
National Leaf of the Philippines: Anahaw
National Fish of the Philippines: Bangus (Mlikfish)
National Sport of the Philippines: Sipa
National Dance of the Philippines: Cariñosa
National Fruit of the Philippines: Mango
National Flower of the Philippines: Sampaguita
National House of the Philippines: Bahay Kubo (Nipa Hut)
National Tree of the Philippines: Narra
National Dish of the Philippines: Lechon (Roasted Pig)
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National Symbols of the Philippines