Independence
Day Araw ng Kalayaan | |
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Aguinaldo Shrine, where Emilio Aguinaldo declared the country's independence from Spain | |
Official name | Araw ng Kasarinlán |
Also called | Araw ng Kalayaan |
Observed by | Philippines |
Type | National Day |
Significance | Declaring Philippine independence from Spain |
Date | June 12 |
Next time | June 12, 2025 |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | Republic Day |
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.
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