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This was codified by Republic Act. No. 9492, approved on July 25, 2007, which replaced the list of holidays and special days. [4] This act had been specified by the Administrative Code with a new list of eleven national holidays and three nationwide special days.
Proclamation No. 727, series of 2024, contains the general list, [20] with the People Power anniversary, which was not declared a holiday for 2024, being returned but as a working day. [21] A day prior to All Saints' Day (October 31) is included in the list, while All Souls' Day (November 2) is excluded. [21] [22]
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]
Holidays Main article: Public holidays in the Philippines On October 13, 2023, the national government released through Proclamation No. 368 , series of 2023 dated October 11, 2023 declaring the regular, national, special, and additional special days.
Malacañang Palace (Filipino: Palasyo ng Malakanyang, locally [paˈlɐ̞ʃo näŋ maläkɐˈɲäŋ]; Spanish: Palacio de Malacañán), officially known as Malacañan Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines.
From 2002 to 2023, the holiday has been declared a special non-working holiday. [111] [112] It was not included in the list of holidays in 2024 declared by President Bongbong Marcos in his proclamation, citing that it “falls on a Sunday,” [113] which is considered as a rest day for most laborers, while maintaining respect for its commemoration.
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Bonifacio Day is a national holiday in the Philippines, commemorating Andrés Bonifacio, one of the country's national heroes. He was the founder and eventual Supremo of the Katipunan, a secret society that triggered the Philippine Revolution of 1896 against the Spanish Empire. It is celebrated every November 30, the birth anniversary of Bonifacio.