Proudly Papua New Guineans celebrate their special events using their traditional BILAS dressing or decorations with feathers of Bird of Paradise, Parrots, eagle, cassowary, different types of CUSCUS skins, colourful bush leaves and flowers, beaches, toea shells, BILUM caps and traditional paints.
In Papua New Guinea, we have 807 types of traditional BILAS decorations.
To display all these 807 decorations are during the National events like Mt. Hagen Cultural Show in Western Highlands Province, Goroka Show in Eastern Highlands Province and Wabag Show in Enga Province. They are all in the Highlands Region of Papua New Guinea.
But, one of the very, very special day for the whole country of Papua New Guinea to display their cultural BILAS decorations and