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In 2007, columnist Geronimo L. Sy wrote in the Manila Times that the Philippines didn't have a national motto (which he called a "national slogan") and that many of the societal problems plaguing the country were because of a lack of common direction that a national motto would embody, [8] despite the Flag and Heraldic Code being made law nine ...
The logo of the Department of Agriculture with the department's name in both Tagalog and English in Times New Roman against a white field. 2022: Flag of the Department of Migrant Workers: The coat of arms of the Philippines with the department's name in Old English Text against a white field. Judicial branch 1946: Flag of the Supreme Court
The display of two crossed Philippine flags is not permissible. In the case of the Philippine flag's display on a stage or platform such as in a speech, the flag's staff should be positioned on the right side and in front of the speaker and all other secondary flags displayed on the speaker's left. [69]
Some flags are traditional, meaning their designs have long been associated with the county (or in some cases, such as Kent and Sussex, an ancient kingdom), while other flags are based on the County Council arms or are winners of recent design competitions. The dates indicate the flag's date of first appearance, description, or in more recent ...
English name Filipino name Transferability Description Fixed holidays January 23 First Philippine Republic Day: Araw ng Unang Republika ng Pilipinas: Fixed A working holiday which was first observed in 2019. Celebrates the establishment of the First Philippine Republic on January 23, 1899, at the Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan. January 25
The Republic Act (RA) 8491, also known as Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines, stipulates the code for national flag, anthem, motto, coat-of-arms and other heraldic items and devices of the Philippines. [1] According to Article XIV Section 6 of the Constitution of the Philippines, the national language of the Philippines is Filipino. [2]
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
CITY OF THE NAME OF GOD MACAU THERE IS NONE MORE LOYAL: Portuguese Macau: 1976–99 GOVERNO DE MACAU: GOVERNMENT OF MACAU: Maputo –present POVO UNIDO E SOBERANO: PEOPLE UNITED AND SOVEREIGN: Minas Gerais: 1965–present LIBERTAS QUÆ SERA TAMEN: FREEDOM ALBEIT LATE: Mozambique (President) 1975–90 REPÚBLICA POPULAR DE MOÇAMBIQUE: PEOPLE'S ...