Top trending topic online! Filipinos will celebrate the 117th Philippine Independence Day on this coming June 12, 2015. It was the Philippine government declared the Independence Day as a Regular Holiday based upon Proclamation No. 831 signed by President Benigno “NoyNoy” Aquino III.
As the Philippine History, General Emilio Aguinaldo who is the leader of the Filipino revolutionary forces publicly read the Act of the Declaration of Independence in Kawit, Cavite which he proclaimed the sovereignty and independence of the Philippines from the Spanish colonial rule.
The ‘Marcha Filipina Magdalo’ performs and unveiled the Philippine National Flag which was later known as “Lupang Hinirang” was showcased to the public.
President Diosdado Macapagal signed the Republic Act No. 4166 to designate the country’s Independence Day as June 12 which he recognized until August 4, 1964.
In 2015 theme, the Philippine Independence Day Celebration “Kalayaan 2015: Tagumpay sa Pagbabagong Nasimulan, Abot Kamay na ng Bayan”.
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