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This article lists Christmas carols and songs sung by the Filipinos during local Christmas season. As with much Filipino music , some of these songs have their origins in the Spanish and American colonial periods, with others written as part of the OPM movement.
The song "Christmas in Our Hearts", released by Jose Mari Chan in 1990, [55] has become the most famous song for Christmas in the Philippines. [56] It is synonymous with the start of the Christmas season, often played in homes, shopping malls, and on radio stations as early as September. [51]
Independence Day [1] (Filipino: Araw ng Kasarinlán; also known as Araw ng Kalayaan, "Day of Freedom") is a national holiday in the Philippines observed annually on June 12, [2] commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898. [2] Since 1978, it has been the country's National Day.
Learn about the history and meaning behind traditional Christmas colors: red, green, gold, white and purple. Experts explain their origins and significace.
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In the Philippines, patriotic songs are often sung by people at political rallies, protests and demonstrations. [citation needed] These are sung in patriotic dramas, choral performances, or dances, especially in schools during Araw ng Kalayaan (Independence Day) celebrations in June, and Buwan ng Wika (Language Month) in August. This patriotic ...
To commemorate the event, now known as Araw ng Kalayaan or Independence Day, a national holiday, the Philippine flag is raised here by top government officials on June 12 each year. The house is now a museum.
Julián Felipe was born in Cavite Nuevo (the present-day Cavite City) on January 28, 1861, to Justo Felipe and Victoria Reyes. He studied at a public school in Cavite and Binondo, Manila for his primary education. At an early age, he showed his talent in music. He also learned how to play the piano and the organ.