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  2. Independence Day (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Public holidays in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Davao de Oro Foundation Day: Araw ng Davao de Oro: This special working holiday applies to Davao de Oro province only, celebrating the foundation of the province in 1998. [46] March 16 Davao City Day: Araw ng Dabaw: Commemorating the signing of the Davao Charter, creating the city of Davao. This special non-working holiday applies to Davao City ...

  4. Philippine Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The Act of the Proclamation of Independence of the Filipino People (Spanish: Acta de la proclamación de independencia del pueblo Filipino; Filipino: Katitikan ng Pagpapahayag ng Kasarinlan ng Sambayanang Pilipino) is part of a long line of declarations of independence, including the United States Declaration of Independence.

  5. Philippine Centennial - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. History of the Philippines (1946–1965) - Wikipedia

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    On May 12, 1962, President Macapagal issued Presidential Proclamation No. 28 proclaiming June 12, 1962, as a special public holiday throughout the Philippines. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In 1964, Republic Act No. 4166 changed the date of Independence Day from July 4 to June 12 and renamed the July 4 holiday as Philippine Republic Day .

  7. Aguinaldo Shrine - Wikipedia

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    The Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine (or the Cavite El Viejo Shrine) is a national shrine located in Kawit, Cavite in the Philippines, where the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898, or Independence Day.

  8. Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur - Wikipedia

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    Santa Cruz situates in the Northern part of Davao del Sur. Bounded by Davao City on the north and south by the city of Digos. After undergoing several political subdivisions, 27,960 hectares of land was left representing 6.7% of the total land area of Davao del Sur. Forest land comprises 60% and the rest includes the 8 coastal barangays in the ...

  9. List of festivals in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Nabunturan, Davao de Oro [48] Abrenian Kawayan Festival (Abra Foundation Day) [48] [51] Mar 6 to Mar 9 [48] Bangued, Abra [48] [51] formerly known as Arya! Abra Festival; celebrates the founding of Abra province [32] Panagtagbo Festival [48] Mar 7 [48] Tagum City [48] Al-law ng Kalumunan [48] Mar 7 [48] Nabunturan, Davao de Oro [48] Anibina ...