The Armed Forces of the Philippines formally opened the AFP's entry for the "16th Belenismo sa Tarlac" with the Secretary of National Defense, Gilberto Teodoro Jr as the Guest of Honor and Keynote Speaker in San Miguel, Tarlac City on November 6, 2023.
"Belenismo sa Tarlac" is a competition and advocacy conducted annually in the country's Belen capital. It showcases festive displays of Belens from different communities in Tarlac and features various recreation of the nativity scene.
