Independence Flagpole
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The Independence Flagpole or the Philippine National Flagpole is a 45.72 m flagpole located near the Rizal Monument in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. It is the tallest flagpole in the country.
The flagpole in 2020
The Flag of the United States of America is lowered while the Flag of the Philippines is raised during the Independence Day ceremonies on July 4, 1946
Indicating the First Cabinet of the President and the First Supreme Court of the Philippines
Indicating the members of the First Congress of the Philippines
Rizal Day
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Rizal Day is a Philippine national holiday commemorating life and works of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines. It is celebrated every December 30, the anniversary of Rizal's 1896 execution
President Benigno Aquino III offering a wreath at the Rizal Monument in Manila on Rizal Day 2015
Rizal Day 2025 ceremony at Plaza Rizal, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
President Elpidio Quirino leads the 1949 Rizal Day ceremony.
President Rodrigo Duterte (center) leads the flag-raising ceremony during the 125th martyrdom anniversary of Rizal at the Rizal Park in Manila on December 30, 2021.