129th Anniversary of the Heroism and Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal 12/30/2025 скачать в хорошем качестве

129th Anniversary of the Heroism and Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal 12/30/2025

Rizal Park, City of Manila December 30, 2025 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the First Family led the nation’s commemoration of the 129th anniversary of the heroism and martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal at Rizal Park in the City of Manila on December 30, 2025. In a written message, the President called on Filipinos to draw inspiration from national hero Dr. José Rizal by upholding patriotism, truth and responsible citizenship, and urged them to live according to his principles, choosing “compassion over indifference and country over personal interests.” He emphasized that Rizal’s life, writings and martyrdom awakened a strong sense of national identity and inspired Filipinos to pursue dignity, freedom and the power to shape their own future. The President also called on his kababayans, especially the youth, to let Rizal’s ideals guide their actions in both public and private life, emphasizing that daily acts of integrity and accountability bring the nation closer to realizing a Bagong Pilipinas. While the flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremonies were held at the Rizal National Monument in Manila, simultaneous programs also took place at the Rizal Shrine in Calamba City, Laguna; the Rizal Shrine in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte; and at various Rizal monuments nationwide. As part of today’s celebration, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) is holding various commemorative events nationwide, including exhibits, lectures, cultural competitions and art workshops at Rizal Shrines and historical sites. The Rizal Day commemoration is also observed at Philippine embassies, consulates and diplomatic missions worldwide. * * Connect with RTVM Website: http://rtvm.gov.ph Facebook: www.facebook.com/presidentialcom and www.facebook.com/rtvmalacanang YouTube: @RTVMalacanang Tiktok: @RTVMalacanang