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Philippine flags on display. Prior to 1964, June 12 was observed as Flag Day in the country. In 1965, President Diosdado Macapagal issued Proclamation No. 374, which moved National Flag Day to May 28 (the date the Philippine Flag was first flown in the victory by Filipino forces in the Battle of Alapan located in Imus, Cavite in 1898).
The Philippines finally became independent on July 4, 1946. So, the Fourth of July was the traditional holiday until President Diosdado Macapagal changed it in 1964 to June 12.
The Philippine Centennial primarily commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Philippine Declaration of Independence on June 12, 1898. It also commemorates other events in the Philippine Revolution and the earlier part of the Philippine-American war including the execution of José Rizal (1896), the Cry of Pugad Lawin, the death of Andres Bonifacio, the exile of Emilio Aguinaldo in 1897 (See ...
There are more than 42,000 known major and minor festivals in the Philippines, the majority of which are in the barangay (village) level. Due to the thousands of town, city, provincial, national, and village fiestas in the country, the Philippines has traditionally been known as the Capital of the World's Festivities.
A Celebration: IBC TV-13's 10th Anniversary Special (February 1985) A Night with the Stars: A Concert for a Cause (December 26, 2017) A Taste of History: Isang Malinamnam na Kalayaan (June 12, 2012; re-runs, 2013–2014, 2015) Actors Guild of the Philippines President's Cup Shootfest (December 10, 2017)
The Kalyeserye segment from the noontime variety show Eat Bulaga!, held at the arena, marked the first live television event at the arena. [13] [14] November 11, 2018: Guns N' Roses: Not in This Lifetime... Tour: 24,638 Guns N' Roses were the first rock musicians to perform at the Philippine Arena. [15] October 26, 2019: Imelda Papin: Imelda ...
Philippine International Jazz and Arts Festival - also known as the PI JazzFest and featuring live jazz music and concerts all around the city. Fête de la Musique - the region's largest musical event takes place each June and boasts a number of events spread all over the metropolis hosting over 150 musical acts, with well-known Filipino ...
Cable News Asia; Cash Flow sourced from CNBC Asia (2007–2016) CBS Evening News. With Dan Rather (1996-2005) CBS Evening News. With Bob Schieffer (2005-2006) CBS Evening News. With Katie Couric (2006-2011) CBS Evening News. Weekend Edition (2006-2010) CHInoyTV (2017–2020) Chinatown News TV (2021) Coffee Talk with Cherie Mercado (2001–2003 ...