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October 1 is the 274th day of the year ... going on to sell 60,000 copies in its first year and remaining in print until the present day. ... Philippines. 1978 ...
First Philippine Republic Day: Araw ng Unang Republika ng Pilipinas: Fixed A working holiday which was first observed in 2019. Celebrates the establishment of the First Philippine Republic on January 23, 1899, at the Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan. January 25 Day of National Remembrance: Araw ng Pambansang Pag-alala: Fixed
Independence Day: 1 October: 1960 United Kingdom: Effective date of the London-Zürich Agreements was 16 August 1960, but the public holiday was moved to 1 October to avoid summer heat and tourist season. [45] Czech Republic: Independence Day: 28 October: 1918 Austria-Hungary: Independence declaration by the Czechoslovak National Council. [46]
First Week of October International Raccoon Appreciation Day [139] October 1 World Farm Animals Day [140] October 2 World Habitat Day: First Monday of October World Animal Day: October 4 National Badger Day [141] [142] [143] October 6 World Octopus Day [144] [145] [146] October 8 Energy Efficiency Day [147] First Wednesday in October
October 16 The First Philippine Assembly is inaugurated and convened. [18] 1908 June 18 The University of the Philippines is established in Manila. [34] [verification needed] August 29 Philippines Free Press is founded by Judge W.A. Kincaid and publishes its first issue in magazine format. [45] [100] [clarification needed] 1909 March 6
The partial calendar list contains several of the oldest and larger religious and/or cultural festivals in the country. Each town, city, and village has a dedicated fiesta, resulting in thousands held throughout the year; a few are national in character. Some fiestas may contain multiple/conflicting dates and/or place entries.
1 October 1896 – The first reinforcements from Spain arrive in Manila. 3 October 1896 – Rizal arrives in Barcelona. 4 October 1896 – Rizal was incarcerated in Castelle de Montjuic. He was on his way to Cuba for a volunteer medical mission when he was imprisoned under the orders of Governor-General Eulogio Despujol.
A day prior to All Saints' Day (October 31) is included in the list, while All Souls' Day (November 2) is excluded. [26] [27] Meanwhile, Proclamation No. 729, s. 2024, declared July 27 as a special non-working day in commemoration of the founding anniversary of the Iglesia ni Cristo. [28]