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Brief history of the philippines independence day


When is the philippine independence day

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  • July 4, 1946 philippine independence day
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    Independence Day (Philippines)

    National holiday in the Philippines

    This article is about the national holiday. For the day the Philippines gained its independence from the United States, see Republic Day (Philippines).

    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.

    History

    Main article: History of the Philippines (1898–1946)

    See also: Philippine Declaration of Independence

    The earliest recorded event related to the holiday was when Andres Bonifacio, along with Emilio Jacinto, Restituto Javier, Guillermo Masangkay, Aurelio Tolentino, Faustino Manalak, Pedro Zabala and few other Katipuneros went to Pamitinan Cave in Montalban (now Rodriguez, Rizal) to initiate new members of the