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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 annual Independence Day (June 12), Rizal Day (December 30) and New Year's Eve (December 31) celebrations are held at the park. The park was the traditional end of the Marlboro Tour (now known as the Tour de Filipinas ), the national road bicycle racing event every April or May.
Independence Day celebrations begin on this day, lasting until June 12. June 19 José Rizal's birthday: Araw ng Kapanganakan ni José Rizal: Fixed First declared in 1961 by President Carlos P. García in honor of the birth centenary of José Rizal.
' Clan of Rizal '), Pilipinas Watawat (lit. ' Philippine Flag '), the Molo, Samahan ng Tatlong Persona Solo Dios, [5] and the Iglesia ng Watawat ng Lahi (lit. ' Church of the Race's Flag '). [3] Some of these groups regularly participate in Rizal Day celebrations in Rizal Park as an act of devotion to Rizal. [6]
The Rizal Monument (original title: Motto Stella; Latin: "guiding star") is a memorial in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the executed Filipino nationalist, José Rizal. The monument consists of a standing bronze sculpture of Rizal, with an obelisk , set on a stone base within which his remains are interred, holding his 2 ...
The Iglesia Watawat ng Lahi's doctrine was derived from Roman Catholic teachings and Philippine nationalism as exemplified through the literary works of José Rizal.The organization of the group is composed of two distinct lines; an ecclesiastical group which is composed of the group's religious leaders headed by the "Supreme Bishop", who is a member of the group's Board of Directors; and a ...
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José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda [7] (Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal,-ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.