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National
Heroes' Day is a national holiday of
Philippines, celebrated to pay homage to the
National Heroes of the country. Every year
this day falls on the fourth Monday of
August.
Initially National Heroes’ day was
celebrated on 30th of November as it was the
birthday of Andres Bonifacio, founder of the
Katipunan. Later this day moves to the
fourth Monday of August, to pay tribute to
all other known or unknown men and women who
sacrificed their lives for Philippine
freedom.
Philippines achieved its identity due to the
noble deeds made by numbers of people, known
as National Heroes. People of Philippines
celebrate this day with a great enthusiasm.
This is a perfect day to remember the life
and work of all these great people. |
