It is Hangad's first Christmas-themed album, containing original compositions and arrangements of some familiar Christmas songs.
Pasko Naming Hangad was launched on December 6, 2002, at the Church of the Gesu, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City.
Hangad released the music video for Simeon's Canticle, featuring vignettes of people who have provided community service (for example, former Philippine Health undersecretary Jaime Galvez Tan, M.D.).
It was shown on major television stations and still enjoys regular broadcasts on RPN (now known as CNN Philippines) and IBC.
Instrumentalists Production Engineering Songbook For Pasko Naming Hangad: Vocal Arrangements (2003) Pasko Naming Hangad was nominated for Best Album Packaging of the Year at the Awit Awards