January 23 Holiday: Araw ng Republikang Filipino, 1899 Declared

January 23 Holiday in Bulacan

The President of the Republic Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III declared every 23rd of January as “Araw ng Republikang Filipino, 1899” under Proclamation No. 533. The proclamation by the President is to commemorate the inauguration of the First Philippine Republic as announced by Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. Related Articles: List of Philippine Holidays … Read more

January 23 Declared as Holiday and List of National Holidays Released

List of 2012 National Holidays

The government of the Republic of the Philippines had declared January 23 as a Holiday in celebration for the Spring Festival. The festival is more popularly known as the Chinese New Year. MalacaƱang has stated that “The Chinese nationals all over the world will celebrate Spring Festival, popularly known as the Chinese New Year, which … Read more