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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 .
Loving Day is an annual celebration held on June 12, the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia that struck down all anti-miscegenation laws remaining in sixteen U.S. states. [1] [2] [3] In the United States, anti-miscegenation laws were U.S. state laws banning mixed-race marriages.
June 12 Independence Day: Araw ng Kalayaan: Fixed Regular Anniversary of the proclamation of the Philippine Declaration of Independence on June 12, 1898. From 1947 to 1964, Independence Day was celebrated on July 4 . Traditionally, until 2019, it marked the start of the school year and formerly the university academic year, but since 2020, the ...
June 11: National Call Your Doctor Day, National Corn on the Cob Day, National German Chocolate Cake Day, National Making Life Beautiful Day, Say "Hi" Day, World Pet Memorial Day. June 12: Eat ...
June holidays and observances in 2024 include Father's Day, Juneteenth, Flag Day, and Eid al-Adha. ... June 12. International Falafel Day. Raggedy Ann and Andy Day. National Peanut Butter Cookie Day.
President Diosdado Macapagal moved it to June 12, the date in 1898 on which Emilio Aguinaldo issued the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain. Philippine Republic Day was created in its place and kept as a holiday under Macapagal, coinciding with the United States's own Independence Day.
June 12 is the 163rd day of the year (164th in leap years) ... 1990 – Jrue Holiday, American basketball player; 1990 – David Worrall, English footballer;
One of the US Army 's first female AH-64 Apache combat helicopter pilots, Leslie Herlick. Women Veterans Day is observed on June 12 in the United States, a date chosen to mark the anniversary of the Women's Armed Services Integration Act. The date is not recognized nationally, but is recognized by a number of states, either through legislation ...