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Adjusted from August 21 by virtue of Proclamation No. 665, series of 2024. August 26 (2024) National Heroes Day: Araw ng mga Bayani: Movable Regular Anniversary of the 1896 Cry of Pugad Lawin by the Katipunan which began the Philippine Revolution and commemorates all the nation's heroes. Held on the last Monday of August.
The holiday traces its roots to the Cry of Pugad Lawin in August 1896, which marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution. [3] The date and the location of the cry have been long disputed. From 1911 to 1962, the cry was thought to have emanated from Balintawak (now in modern-day Balingasa, Quezon City) on August 26. [4]
August 12 – President Marcos declares August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2025, the centennial year for Ilocano master weaver and national living treasure Magdalena Gamayo. [445] August 18 – Nathaniel Tiu is crowned Mister Earth International 2024 in Colombia. [446]
Get a full list of August 2024 holidays and observances, like National Sisters Day, International Allyship Day, National Lemon Meringue Pie Day, and more.
New Kids on the Block Magic Summer Tour 2024 (The Mann Center) — Aug. 15 Pink concert (Lincoln Financial Field) — Aug. 18 Savannah Bananas (Citizens Bank Park) — Sept. 21
August 7 to 13: Exercise with Your Child Week, International Assistance Dog Week, National Farmers Market Week August 25 to 31: Be Kind to Humankind Week Monthly Observances in August 2023
Philippine holiday economics refers to the policy in the Philippines ... (special holiday) August 21: ... This page was last edited on 13 November 2024, ...
Proclamation No. 727, series of 2024, contains the general list, [32] with the People Power anniversary, which was not declared a holiday for 2024, being returned but as a working day. [33] A day prior to All Saints' Day (October 31) is included in the list, while All Souls' Day (November 2) is excluded. [33] [34]