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Ninoy Aquino Day is a national non-working holiday in the Philippines observed annually on August 21 commemorating the assassination of former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr. was the husband of Corazon Aquino, who later became the 11th Philippine President.
Aug 21, 2020 · Today is an important holiday in Filipino history, marking August 21 as Ninoy Aquino Day. Created in 2004, this day forever commemorates the life and legacy of a beloved hero of freedom. Filipinos remember the ultimate sacrifice that Ninoy Aquino made for the people of the Philippines.
Aug 19, 2022 · Ninoy Aquino Day falls every Aug. 21. Will Marcos Jr. permit the survival of a holiday dedicated to his family's arch-rival?
Aug 21, 2022 · Above and beyond monuments and artifacts, the heroism of the late Senator Ninoy Aquino lives on in the hearts and minds of millions of Filipinos for his deep and abiding love for country and people.
Aug 21, 2023 · August 21 is the day Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., one of the staunchest and, often, loneliest political figures who stood up against the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos Sr., was gunned down...
Ninoy Aquino Day: Remembering The Icon As A Catalyst For Democracy | Tatler Asia. Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. was a staunch supporter of democracy. In his demise, the Filipino people's courage and hope blazed anew.
Aug 21, 2020 · It is a special nonworking holiday to commemorate the death anniversary of former Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., a staunch critic of the Marcos dictatorship who was one of the first to be arrested after the abolition of Congress and declaration of martial law in 1972.
Ninoy Aquino Day is a national non-working holiday in the Philippines observed annually on August 21 commemorating the assassination of former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr. was the husband of Corazon Aquino, who later became 11th Philippine President.
Aug 21, 2022 · The world remembers Philippine democracy martyr Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. as the country marks a national holiday today to celebrate the life of the fallen hero.
Aug 22, 2012 · Aquino was gunned down on his return from a self-imposed US exile. Speaking at the wreath-laying ceremony at the Aquino monument on Roxas Boulevard, Bam said that Aquino—his uncle—showed the ...
