21/08/2026
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Today, August 21,2026, we commemorate Ninoy Aquino Day as a special non-working holiday, recognizing the life and legacy of former Senator Benigno โNinoyโ Aquino Jr.
Upon the ratification of Republic Act No. 9256 in 2004, the occasion recognizes his role in Philippine history and provides an opportunity to honor the events, decisions, and circumstances that shaped the country during a significant period in our history.
As we remember Ninoy, may this day also encourage us to look beyond political differences and understand the historical significance of his life and death. Commemoration is not only about remembering a person but also about understanding the past and its continuing place in the nationโs story.
History deserves to be remembered with both respect and perspective.
โ: Angela Gubat | Creatives Committee
๐จ: Leiann Gadista | Creatives Committee