Celebrated a day before ash Wednesday in Paoay,Ilocos Norte. The residents dressed in their Ilocano costume adorned with antique jewelries,dance and sing around the town while being given the sign of the cross instead of gray ash,pounded rice is used.

How to get there

By Air: Take a plane from Manila to Laoag.

By Land: Serviced by major bus lines every hour that ply the Laoag-Manila route.