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On July 25, 1987, President Corazon Aquino promulgated the Administrative Code of the Philippines. [1] Chapter 9 of this code specified a list of ten nationwide regular holidays and two nationwide special days and provided that the President may proclaim any local special day for a particular date, group or place.
Philippine Republic Day (Tagalog: Araw ng Republikang Pilipino), also known as Philippine–American Friendship Day, [1] is a commemoration in the Philippines held annually on July 4. It was formerly an official holiday designated as Independence Day, celebrating the signing of the Treaty of Manila, which granted Philippine independence from ...
Philippine flags on display. Prior to 1964, June 12 was observed as Flag Day in the country. In 1965, President Diosdado Macapagal issued Proclamation No. 374, which moved National Flag Day to May 28 (the date the Philippine Flag was first flown in the victory by Filipino forces in the Battle of Alapan located in Imus, Cavite in 1898).
Apr 17 to 4 May [60] Dagupan [60] celebrates the Bangus, the country's de facto national fish and chief product of the city Binongey Festival [60] Apr 17 [60] Anda, Pangasinan [60] Linubian Festival [65] Apr 17 to Apr 19 (3rd week) [65] Rosario, La Union [65] showcases harvests of the municipality [65] Kasibu Town Fiesta [60] Apr 18 to Apr 19 ...
July 17 US reinforcements and troops arrive in the Philippines. July 22 Pangasinan Province is liberated from the Spanish. [32] July 24 Fermín Jáudenes becomes acting Governor-General (1898) [35] August 13 Francisco Rizzo becomes acting Governor-General (1898) [35] Wesley Merritt appointed Military Governor (1898) [35] August 14
Independence Day was changed from July 4 (Philippine Republic Day) to June 12 (Philippine Independence Day) on August 4, 1964. [10] January 1 – New Year's Day; February 22 – Legal Holiday; March 23 – Maundy Thursday; March 24 – Good Friday; April 9 – Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) May 1 – Labor Day; June 12 – Independence Day
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Independence Day was changed from July 4 (Philippine Republic Day) to June 12 (Philippine Independence Day) on August 4, 1964. [9] January 1 – New Year's Day; February 22 – Legal Holiday; April 8 – Maundy Thursday; April 9: Good Friday; Bataan Day; May 1 – Labor Day; June 12 – Independence Day; July 4 – Philippine Republic Day ...