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The holiday marked the end of the school year for students of basic academic institutions from 2020 to 2024 and today serves as the end of the university and college academic year. R.A. No. 4166 [24] June 17 (2024) [25][26][27] Eid'l Adha.
President Benigno S. Aquino III declared September 28, 2010, as a special non-working holiday in Macapagal's home province of Pampanga to commemorate the centennial of his birth. [36] He is featured in the 200-peso note of the New Design Series (June 12, 2002–2013) and New Generation Currency (December 16, 2010–present). [citation needed]
The lyrics to " Imno ning Kapampangan " were commissioned by Mendoza in early 1982. With Aristedes “Teddy” Panopio, brother of noted Kapampangan yodeler Fred Panopio, serving as his emissary, Mendoza initially commissioned Jose Gallardo and Vedasto Ocampo for the project. Gallardo was a noted poet who held the honorary title of " Ari ning ...
Independence Day[1] (Filipino: Araw ng Kasarinlán; also known as Araw ng Kalayaan, "Day of Freedom") is a national holiday in the Philippines observed annually on June 12, [2] commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898. [2] Since 1978, it has been the country's National Day.
The Spanish invaded local states using the principle of divide and conquer, [58 bringing most of what is the present-day Philippines under one unified administration. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] Disparate barangays were deliberately consolidated into towns , where Catholic missionaries could more easily convert their inhabitants to Christianity , [ 68 ] : 53 ...
June 24. Next time. 24 June 2025. (2025-06-24) Frequency. Annual. The Wattah Wattah Festival, also known as the Basaan Festival (lit. 'dousing of water'), is the feast of John the Baptist, the patron saint of San Juan, Metro Manila, and many other communities across the Philippines. It is held every June 24. [1]
The Philippine Centennial primarily commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Philippine Declaration of Independence on June 12, 1898. It also commemorates other events in the Philippine Revolution and the earlier part of the Philippine-American war including the execution of José Rizal (1896), the Cry of Pugad Lawin, the death of Andres Bonifacio, the exile of Emilio Aguinaldo in 1897 (See ...
15 [5] Misamis Occidental: Baggak Festival [6] Bauang, La Union: Celebrates the municipality's founding anniversary [6] Kuraldal Festival: 6 [7] Sasmuan, Pampanga: Honours the town's patroness, Saint Lucy [7] Hinagdanan Festival: 5-9 Bingag Dauis Bohol: Celebrates the rich history of the cave and the barangay founding anniversary every 9th Day ...