Araw ng Kalayaan

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Araw ng Kalayaan is the Philippines’ annual Independence Day celebration marking the country’s historic declaration of freedom from colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Independence Day celebration
national holiday
public holiday in the Philippines
alsoKnownAs Araw ng Kalayaan
surface form: Independence Day (Philippines)

Araw ng Kalayaan
surface form: Philippine Independence Day
celebratedSince 1898
commemorates Declaration of Philippine Independence
surface form: Philippine Declaration of Independence

end of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines
country Philippines
declarationLocation Kawit, Cavite
declaredBy Emilio Aguinaldo NERFINISHED
EnglishName Araw ng Kalayaan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Philippine Independence Day
flagRaisedAt Aguinaldo Shrine
frequency annual
governingLaw Philippine Independence Day laws and proclamations
governmentCeremonyCenter Rizal Park
surface form: Rizal Park, Manila
historicalContext Philippine Revolution
surface form: Philippine Revolution against Spain
holidayType non-working holiday in the Philippines
inception 1898-06-12
legalStatus regular national holiday
literalMeaning Day of Freedom
nationalScope entire Philippines
observedBy Overseas Filipino communities
surface form: Filipino diaspora

Filipino people
surface form: Filipinos

Philippine government
observedOn 12 June
officialLanguageName Araw ng Kalayaan self-link
relatedEvent Declaration of Philippine Independence
surface form: Philippine Declaration of Independence of 1898

Philippine Revolution
relatedHoliday Araw ng Republika (Philippine Republic Day)
Philippine National Heroes Day
surface form: National Heroes Day (Philippines)
sectorInvolved civic organizations
local government units
national government
schools
symbol Flag of the Philippines
surface form: Philippine flag

Lupang Hinirang
surface form: national anthem "Lupang Hinirang"
theme Filipino nationalism
freedom from colonial rule
national sovereignty
traditionalVenue Aguinaldo Shrine
typicalActivities community celebrations
cultural shows
fireworks displays
flag-raising ceremonies
military parades
speeches by government officials
wreath-laying at national monuments

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Republic Act No. 4166 subject Araw ng Kalayaan
this entity surface form: Philippine Independence Day
Filipino people nationalHoliday Araw ng Kalayaan
this entity surface form: Independence Day of the Philippines
Treaty of Manila (1946) relatedTo Araw ng Kalayaan
this entity surface form: Philippine Independence Day
Araw ng Kalayaan EnglishName Araw ng Kalayaan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Philippine Independence Day
Araw ng Kalayaan officialLanguageName Araw ng Kalayaan self-link
Araw ng Kalayaan alsoKnownAs Araw ng Kalayaan
this entity surface form: Philippine Independence Day
Araw ng Kalayaan alsoKnownAs Araw ng Kalayaan
this entity surface form: Independence Day (Philippines)