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Excited for long weekends? Take note of the Philippine holidays in 2024: the regular, special non-working, and special working holidays.
Ninoy Aquino Day is a national non-working holiday in the Philippines observed annually on August 21 commemorating the assassination of former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr., the husband of Corazon Aquino, who later became the eleventh Philippine President.
Aug 21, 2023 · August 21, 2023. The National Library of the Philippines joins the nation in commemorating the 40th death anniversary of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. today. Republic Act No. 9256 declares August 21 of every year as Ninoy Aquino Day.
Aug 21, 2020 · Today is an important holiday in Filipino history, marking August 21 as Ninoy Aquino Day. Created in 2004, this day forever commemorates the life and legacy of a beloved hero of freedom. Filipinos remember the ultimate sacrifice that Ninoy Aquino made for the people of the Philippines.
Aug 20, 2024 · Today, Aug. 21, the country commemorates Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Day to honor the life and legacy of a man whose unwavering commitment to democracy and freedom left an indelible mark on the nation.
Aug 16, 2024 · Since Ninoy Aquino Day was moved to Aug. 23, a Friday, Filipinos will be having a longer holiday since Aug. 26, a Monday, will also be a non-working day in observance of National Heroes Day.
Aug 20, 2022 · Ninoy Aquino Day: Honoring a Filipino hero. BY Manila Bulletin. Aug 20, 2022 05:05 PM. To commemorate the death anniversary of former Benigno ‘Ninoy’ S. Aquino, Jr., “August twenty-one of every year is hereby declared as the Ninoy Aquino day which shall be a national nonworking holiday.”.