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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 Rizal Day bombings, also referred to as the December 30 bombings, were a series of bombings that occurred around Metro Manila in the Philippines on December 30, 2000. The explosions occurred within a span of a few hours, killing 22 people and injuring over 100 others.
On December 20, 1898, Emilio Aguinaldo, president of the Philippine government, decreed that December 30 of every year would be commemorated as Rizal Day, a day of national mourning in honor of Rizal and other victims of the revolution. [1]
December 2 Pasay City Day: Araw ng Pasay: This special non-working holiday applies to Pasay only, the city was founded on this day in 1863. December 8 Taguig Holiday: Araw ng Taguig: As per Proclamation No. 81 signed December 1, 2010, Taguig Holiday is celebrated henceforth every December 8. [69] December 11 Pampanga Day: Araw ng Pampanga
December 30 is the 364th day of the year ... 2013 – More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in ... Rizal Day (Philippines)
Under the older 1935 Constitution, the date was December 30, which is also Rizal Day; the last inauguration held on the older date was Ferdinand Marcos' second one on December 30, 1969. The most recent public presidential inauguration ceremony was that of President Bongbong Marcos, who began his six-year term in office on Thursday, June 30, 2022.
February 27 – The Philippine government ... December 25 – Christmas Day; December 30 – Rizal ... December 24 – Special non-working holiday; December 31 ...
The following day, another pageant's candidate, Pauline Amelinckx of Bohol, is crowned Miss Supranational Philippines 2023 at a separate ceremony at Okada Manila in Parañaque. [ 302 ] May 18 – Seven Filipinos are included in Forbes ’ roster of 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 , which is composed of young entrepreneurs and trailblazers across the Asia ...