Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Gives Message for Filipinos on Labor Day
SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President expressed her admiration to the workers in her message for the Labor Day celebration today, May 1.
Today, the Filipino people are celebrating the Labor Day which is one of the regular holidays in the list of the Philippine holidays 2025. Being a regular holiday, work is cancelled in both the public and private sectors today.
Today is another opportunity for the working Filipinos to have a well-earned rest or an additional pay on top of today’s salary. This is also another chance for those working individuals who want to bond with their family and friends, go on an out-of-town trip, enjoy an extended time in bed, etc.
As we celebrate the Labor Day today which is meant to recognize the contributions of the working Filipinos in the achievement of the country’s goals and in the society, Vice Pres. Sara Duterte has issued a message for the Filipinos.
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte posted a video message on social media. She started her Labor Day message by greeting her fellow Filipinos a meaningful Labor Day. The Vice President expressed that today is a day to recognize all the Filipinos who continue to work hard for the progress of their lives, families, and community.
“Ngayong araw na ito, tayo ay nagbibigay-pugay sa lahat ng manggagawang Pilipino na patuloy na nagsusumikap para sa ikauunlad ng kani-kanilang buhay, pamilya, at komunidad,” Duterte said.
In her Labor Day message for the Filipinos, Vice Pres. Sara Duterte expressed her admiration for the strength, hardwork, and intelligence that the Filipinos in the different sectors in and out of the country are showing. She called on the public to celebrate the Overseas Filipino Workers, medical at security frontliners, community workers, teachers, and everyone who works in public and private sectors of the country.
“Ako ay sumasaludo sa inyo katatagan, talino, at kasipagan na inyong ipinapakita sa inyong kani-kaniyang sektor sa loob man o sa labas ng bansa,” she said.
Furthermore, based on the post, Vice Pres. Sara Duterte also expressed her hope that the Filipinos will remain strong, diligent, and persistent in achieving the united goal for true progress and meaningful changes in the country. She stressed that everything that we do is for God, the country, and every Filipino family.
“Anumang hamon ang ating kinakaharap sa kasalukuyan, nawa’y manatili tayong matatag, matiyaga, at mapagpursige sa ating nagkakaisang hangarin para sa tunay na kaunlaran at makabuluhang pagbabago sa ating bansa,” Duterte said.
Aside from Vice Pres. Sara Duterte, Pres. Bongbong Marcos has also given a message for the workers on the Labor Day celebration in the Philippines.