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  1. Independence Day (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, commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898.

  2. Independence Day is a day when many people, including government officials, employees, and students, participate in nationwide parades. However, the main highlight is the police and military parade in Manila headed by the country’s incumbent president, followed by a speech and a 21-gun salute.

  3. Jun 7, 2019 · On July 4, 1946, the Philippines gained independence from the United States of America. It marked the time when the Philippines officially became a state: it had people, territory, government, and for the very first time, sovereignty.

  4. Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a Federal Holiday in the United States which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America.

  5. Jun 12, 2020 · MANILA – The day the Philippines gained independence is the pinnacle of patriotism, and June 12 holds that symbolic sense of a truly independent Filipino nation. More than half a century ago, Filipinos commemorated the declaration of Philippine independence on July 4, which is the same day as…

  6. In 2015, the President celebrated Independence Day in Iloilo as part of the tradition he started: to commemorate the Philippine Revolution as a nationwide event. As the Philippine Revolution spread to the Visayas, its people answered the call and fought for independence.

  7. 3 days ago · Independence Day, annual celebration of nationhood in the United States, commemorating the passage of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

  8. Jun 9, 2024 · The day commemorates the country’s declaration of independence from Spanish colonial rule on June 12, 1898. A central part of the Independence Day celebration is the Independence Day Parade, which is a grand and patriotic event showcasing Filipino culture, history, and national pride.

  9. Jun 12, 2024 · Government officials on Wednesday led the celebration of the Philippines’ 126th Independence Day in several locations. advertisement. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attended the flag ceremony and laid a wreath at the Rizal Monument at Luneta Park in Manila on Wednesday morning.

  10. Jun 12, 2023 · MANILA, (PIA) --The Philippines on Monday, June 12, celebrated its 125th Independence Day, marking the occasion with a series of events and activities, including parades, job fairs, photo and video contests, and cultural performances.

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