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Jun 8, 2024 · LUNETA, MANILA ─ The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) will spearhead the celebration of the 126 th anniversary of Philippine Independence and Nationhood with the theme ‘Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.’ on 12 June 2024 at Rizal Park, Luneta, Manila 8:00 AM.
Jun 12, 2020 · The Philippines celebrates its independence on June 12 every year. History of Philippines Independence Day. For over 300 years, the Philippines was a Spanish colony, and is named after King Philip II of Spain. In 1521, Ferdinand Magellan landed on the Philippines islands and claimed it for Spain.
Jun 12, 2024 · Today, June 12, 2024, the Philippines commemorates the 126th anniversary of its independence. The theme for this year’s celebration, ‘Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.’, emphasizes the intertwined essence of freedom, future, and history in shaping the nation.
Jun 3, 2024 · Philippine Independence Day used to be celebrated on July 4, alongside the United States' own Independence Day, up until 1962 upon former President Diosdado Macapagal's issuance of Proclamation No. 28, s. 1962.
Jun 11, 2024 · Today, we celebrate the country’s 126th Independence Day with the theme, “Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan (Freedom. Future. History).” The theme is apt for the occasion as this year’s celebration comes at a time when the country faces heightened challenges to its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Jun 21, 2024 · This year, the Philippines will mark its 123rd year of independence from Spanish rule with the theme “Kalayaan 2021: Diwa sa Pagkakaisa at Paghilom ng Bayan (Spirit of Freedom for National Unity and Healing).”
Jun 12, 2023 · President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the 125th anniversary of Philippine Independence and Nationhood with the theme, "Kalayaan, Kinabukasan, Kasaysayan," today at the Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park in Manila.
