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  1. Independence Day (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, commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898.

  2. The movement for Philippine independence from Spain was a collective one—a national movement. This has been recognized by President Benigno S. Aquino III, as reflected in his Independence Day commemorations of the past years held in various crucial settings.

  3. Jun 9, 2024 · Independence Day in the Philippines is a significant national holiday celebrated on June 12th each year. The day commemorates the country’s declaration of independence from Spanish colonial rule on June 12, 1898.

  4. Jun 7, 2019 · On July 4, 1946, the Philippines gained independence from the United States of America. It marked the time when the Philippines officially became a state: it had people, territory, government, and for the very first time, sovereignty.

  5. Jun 3, 2024 · As we mark the Philippines' 126th Independence Day on June 12, take part in these events throughout the month in remembrance and celebration of freedom.

  6. Jun 12, 2020 · MANILA – The day the Philippines gained independence is the pinnacle of patriotism, and June 12 holds that symbolic sense of a truly independent Filipino nation. More than half a century ago, Filipinos commemorated the declaration of Philippine independence on July 4, which is the same day as…

  7. Feb 9, 2010 · Philippine independence declared. During the Spanish-American War, Filipino rebels led by Emilio Aguinaldo proclaim the independence of the Philippines after 300 years of Spanish rule. By mid...