Patiño of the ceremony marking the 83rd “Araw ng Kagitingan ... mas mapahalagahan natin ang mga nagawa ng ating bayani nong panahon ng digmaan at nang nakamit nila ang kalayaan. Isa rin ito sa ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines celebrates the Day of Valor or Araw ng Kagitingan every April 9. This commemorates the fall of Bataan against Japanese troops during World War II.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared April 9 a regular holiday to mark the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), a national observance that honors the heroism of Filipino and American ...