Written by: Krizia Joy Rivera
For Filipinos, the countdown to Christmas begins in September when the first "Ber" month, September, arrives. It's not unusual to hear Christmas carols playing on the radio, see the festive decorations adorning homes, and witness the early planning holiday gatherings. This early start is a testament to the deep-rooted love and enthusiasm Filipinos have for the holiday season.
Jose Mari Chan Meme
One cannot delve into Filipino Christmas culture without mentioning Jose Mari Chan. The timeless tunes of this beloved singer have become a meme in their own right, signaling the start of the "Ber" months. His songs like "Christmas in Our Hearts" and "A Perfect Christmas" set the perfect tone for the season. In recent years, his image and lyrics have been humorously shared across social media platforms, further solidifying his place as a Filipino Christmas icon.
In recent years, 3D printing technology has gained popularity in the Philippines, and it's now making its mark in the way Filipinos celebrate the "Ber" months. Here's how:
Personalized Decorations
3D printing allows Filipinos to create personalized Christmas decorations, from tree ornaments to nativity scenes. Families can design and print their unique decor, adding a personal touch to their celebrations.
Gifts and Stocking Stuffers
Filipinos are known for their gift-giving during the holiday season. With 3D printing, they can craft custom gifts and stocking stuffers, ensuring that each present is special and memorable.
Creative Displays
Businesses and municipalities are also getting in on the act. Large-scale 3D printed Christmas displays and sculptures are becoming more common, transforming public spaces into festive wonderlands.
One of the most heartwarming aspects of the "Ber" months in the Philippines is the sense of community and togetherness. Families, friends, and neighbors come together to celebrate, share meals, and exchange gifts. 3D printing not only adds a creative dimension to these celebrations but also fosters a sense of collaboration as people design and print together.
Ber Months in the Philippines
With the integration of 3D printing, Filipinos are now able to craft joy in even more personalized and creative ways, ensuring that the "Ber" months are a time of heartfelt celebration. Expect to hear those familiar tunes and witness the magic of 3D printing adding a new layer of festivity to this cherished Filipino tradition.
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