On May 28, 2023, we commemorate the remarkable Philippine Flag Day as a testament to our love for our nation and our resolute dedication to its values. Let us reflect on the indomitable spirit of our national heroes, whose bravery and sacrifices have shaped our history.
On this auspicious occasion, we pay homage to the day in 1898 when the Philippine flag was triumphantly raised, marking the birth of our first republic and our pursuit of independence from Spanish colonization. The flag’s enduring significance resonates deeply, embodying the unwavering patriotism and unwavering hope that guided our ancestors through challenging times.
Today, as we honor the Philippine flag, we reaffirm our commitment to uphold the ideals it representsโfreedom, unity, and resilience. Together, let us forge a future where the Philippine flag continues to wave proudly, inspiring generations to come.
Filipinos, let us raise our flag! 