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The observance of National Heroes Day was already present during the American colonial period. Act No. 3827 by the Philippine Legislature enacted on October 28, 1931, designated every last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day. [6] However, Bonifacio Day established by virtue of Act No. 2946 of 1921 was also dedicated to anonymous Filipino ...
National Heroes' Day (Filipino: Araw ng mga Bayani) is a national public holiday in the Philippines observed every last Monday in August [17] to mark the anniversary of the Cry of Pugad Lawin, the beginning of the Philippine Revolution by the Katipunan and its Supremo Andrés Bonifacio in 1896. [18]
1 January - New Year's Day; 21 January - Errol Barrow Day; 29 March – Good Friday; 1 April - Easter Monday; 28 April - National Heroes' Day; 1 May - May Day; 20 May - Whit Monday; 1 August - Emancipation Day; 5 August - Kadooment Day; 30 November – Independence Day; 25 December – Christmas Day; 26 December – Boxing Day
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A day of recognition for Errol Barrow, the Father of the Nation. [3] Good Friday: Date varies: 18 April 2025 Commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus. Easter Monday: Date varies: 21 April 2025 Day after Easter Sunday. National Heroes' Day: 28 April 28 April 2025 Celebrated in honour of the eleven Barbadian National Heroes. Labour Day: 1 ...
The Prince of Wales gave a speech at the ceremony marking the end of the Queen’s role as head of state.
The government of Barbados ultimately chose singer Rihanna for this honour and duly awarded her the title of National Hero on the first day of the Barbadian republic. [ 6 ] The president , being the legal successor to the governor-general, adopted the latter's role and duties of appointing national heroes after Barbados became a republic in 2021.
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.