Philippines National Holiday Details
Find the national holiday details of Philippines, Holiday: Independence Day (Araw ng Kalayaan or Araw ng Kasarinlan)
Country National Days
Country Name | Philippines |
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Holiday Name | Independence Day (Araw ng Kalayaan or Araw ng Kasarinlan) |
Holiday Date | June 12 |
Holiday Year | 1898 |
Independence From | Spanish Empire |
Notes | Philippine Declaration of Independence by Emilio Aguinaldo during the Philippine Revolution against Spain. The Philippines achieved self-rule from the United States on July 4, 1946, and celebrated July 4 as Independence Day until 1964.[75] |