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Rizal Day (Spanish: Día de Rizal, Filipino: Araw ni Rizal; Tagalog:) is a Philippine national holiday commemorating life and works of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines. It is celebrated every December 30, the anniversary of Rizal's 1896 execution at Bagumbayan (present-day Rizal Park) in Manila.
The Rizal Day bombings, also referred to as the December 30 bombings, were a series of bombings that occurred around Metro Manila in the Philippines on December 30, 2000. The explosions occurred within a span of a few hours, killing 22 people and injuring over 100 others.
December 25 Christmas Day: Araw ng Pasko: Fixed Regular Birth anniversary of Jesus Christ, main figure of Christianity. Act No. 345 [19] December 30 Rizal Day: Paggunita sa Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal: Fixed Regular Death anniversary of the Execution of Jose Rizal, considered by mainstream Filipinos as the de facto national hero. Act No. 345 [19]
4 Holidays and observances. ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) ... 2000 – Rizal Day bombings: ...
On October 28, 1931, the Act No. 3827 was approved declaring the last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day. [5] January 1 – New Year's Day; February 22 – Legal Holiday; April 2 – Maundy Thursday; April 3 – Good Friday; May 1 – Labor Day; July 4 – Philippine Republic Day; August 13 – Legal Holiday; August 30 – National Heroes Day
Worldwide Candle Lighting Day. December 11. Holiday Food Drive for Needy Animals Day. ... Universal Hour of Peace (from 11:30 pm to 12:30 am on Jan. 1) Unlucky Day. World Peace Meditation Day. Up ...
November 27 – Bonifacio Day (Actually, November 30; considered as regular holiday by virtue of Proclamation No. 90.) December 25 – Christmas Day December 30 – Rizal Day
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