6. Independence Day Date Change In 1962, President Diosdado Macapagal changed the date of Philippine Independence Day from July 4th to June 12th to honor the original declaration from 1898. 7. The ...

THE popular narrative for many years about the proclamation of Philippine independence in ... his widely quoted testimony about the Independence Day ceremonies should not be used anymore.

This colonial control continued for more than four decades, until the U.S. finally recognized the Republic of the Philippines ...

A parade of 22 floats representing different provinces will be staged on Independence Day to be capped by a musical concert, he said. The revelry surrounding Philippine Independence Day stretches ...

Filipinos around the world celebrate the 123 anniversary of Philippine Independence. The whole month of June is dedicated to Independence Day celebrations The event is focused on paying tribute to ...