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Philippine Navy Day: Araw ng Hukbong Dagat ng Pilipinas: Fixed A working holiday that celebrates the 1898 foundation of the Philippine Navy. May 28 Flag Day: Araw ng Pambansang Watawat: Fixed Celebration of the patriotic victory in the 1898 Battle of Alapan, the first time the national flag was unfurled in public. Independence Day celebrations ...
2024 – Larry Lloyd, English professional football player and coach (b. 1948) [297] 2024 – Mark Spiro , American songwriter, record producer and recording artist (b. 1957) [ 298 ] Holidays and observances
Lopez Jaena Day is a public holiday to celebrate the birth of Philippine national hero Graciano López Jaena. It was declared a holiday by the Philippine National Government only for Iloilo Province and Iloilo City. Lopez Jaena's newspaper
Weekly observances in March 2024. March 2 to 10: Sea Week. March 3 to 9: Chocolate Chip Cookie Week, Women in Construction Week. March 4 to 10: National Aardvark Week, Women of Aviation Worldwide Week
March 4 – Thea Casuncad of Laguna is crowned Miss Supermodel Worldwide Philippines 2024 in the pageant's coronation night held at the Manila Hotel. [ 414 ] [ 415 ] March 9 – Gwendolyne Fourniol finishes unplaced at Miss World 2023 in India .
Maundy Thursday is a public holiday in most countries that were part of the Spanish Empire (Argentina, [82] Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Spain, [83] Uruguay and Venezuela), countries that were part of the Danish colonial empire (Denmark, [84] Iceland, Norway and ...
"The unique and varied observance of Holy Week in the Philippines". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. April 18, 2011. "Good Friday traditions, solemn rites held today". Manila Bulletin. April 21, 2011. Archived from the original on February 27, 2014 – via Yahoo News. Hermoso, Christina I. (March 29, 2013).
Map of U.S. operations in Southern Philippines, 1945. Panay Liberation Day, alternatively Panay Landing Day and Victory (Liberation) Day on Panay is an annual event that commemorates the landing on Panay during the Battle of the Visayas in World War II. It is a public holiday on the islands of Panay and Guimaras in Western Visayas and Romblon ...