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In April 1961, Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia signed Republic Act No. 3022 into law, declaring April 9 of every year as "Bataan Day". [ 9 ] In June 1987, Executive Order No. 203 revised all national holidays in the Philippines, referring to the April 9 holiday as "Araw ng Kagitingan (Bataan and Corregidor Day)". [ 10 ]
April 9 (2024) Day of Valor: Araw ng Kagitingan: Fixed Regular Commemorates the Fall of Bataan during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, and by extension, the courage of Filipino and American soldiers throughout the Second World War. R.A. No. 3022 [20] May 1 Labor Day: Araw ng Paggawa: Fixed Regular
May 11 – Irha Mel Alfeche of Matanao, Davao del Sur is crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2024 in the pageant's coronation event held in Talakag, Bukidnon. [423] May 22: Chelsea Manalo of Bulacan is crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024 in the pageant's coronation night held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. [424]
Philippine Daylight Saving Time: February 1, 1937 – April 30, 1942 GMT+08:00: Philippine Standard Time: May 1, 1942 – October 31, 1944 GMT+09:00: Tokyo Standard Time [note 4] November 1, 1944 – April 11, 1954 GMT+08:00: Philippine Standard Time: April 12, 1954 – June 30, 1954 GMT+09:00: Philippine Daylight Saving Time: July 1, 1954 ...
The Philippine economy contracted by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2020, for the first time since 1998, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown. [ 196 ] Fitch Ratings downgraded its outlook on the Philippines to factor in the impact of the global health crisis brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Pages in category "Use Philippine English from April 2024" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. 2020 disestablishments in the Philippines (1 C, 26 P) 2020 establishments in the Philippines (2 C, 39 P)
Since 2012, DST was observed from the last Friday of March to the last Friday of October; however, the days of time switches varied year-to-year between 1986–2011. On 4 October 2022, Syria abolished DST, while changing the country's time zone to what used to be summer time (UTC+03:00), effectively scrapping winter time. [11]