Philippine World War II remembrance
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Philippine World War II remembrance is a national commemoration in the Philippines honoring the heroism and sacrifices of Filipinos and Allied forces during World War II, particularly events like the Bataan Death March.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philippine World War II remembrance canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial observance
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national commemoration ⓘ |
| associatedConflict |
Pacific War
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Japanese occupation of the Philippines
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defense of Bataan ⓘ defense of Corregidor ⓘ liberation of the Philippines ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Bataan Death March
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Fall of Bataan NERFINISHED ⓘ Fall of Corregidor NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine resistance against Japanese occupation ⓘ heroism of Filipinos in World War II ⓘ sacrifices of Allied forces in the Philippines ⓘ sacrifices of Filipinos in World War II ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| honors |
Allied forces in the Philippines during World War II
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Filipino soldiers of World War II ⓘ civilian victims of World War II in the Philippines ⓘ |
| includes |
educational programs on World War II history
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flag-raising ceremonies ⓘ memorial speeches ⓘ military honors ⓘ moments of silence ⓘ wreath-laying ceremonies ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
online news platforms
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radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Philippine government
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families of World War II veterans in the Philippines ⓘ veterans organizations in the Philippines ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Department of National Defense of the Philippines
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Philippine Veterans Affairs Office NERFINISHED ⓘ local government units in the Philippines ⓘ |
| purpose |
to educate younger generations about World War II
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to honor World War II veterans ⓘ to preserve historical memory of World War II in the Philippines ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Araw ng Kagitingan
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Day of Valor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAspect | interfaith prayers for the war dead ⓘ |
| symbol |
Philippine flag at half-mast
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veterans’ medals and decorations ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| takesPlaceAt |
Bataan
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Corregidor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Samat National Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ various war memorials in the Philippines ⓘ |
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