Philippine National Heroes Day
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Philippine National Heroes Day is a national holiday in the Philippines that honors the country’s heroes and their contributions to the struggle for independence and nation-building.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Heroes Day (Philippines) | 1 |
| Philippine National Heroes Day canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11152743 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philippine National Heroes Day Context triple: [Cry of Pugad Lawin, commemoratedBy, Philippine National Heroes Day]
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A.
Rizal Day
Rizal Day is a Philippine national holiday observed annually on December 30 to honor the life, works, and martyrdom of national hero José Rizal.
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B.
Ninoy Aquino Day
Ninoy Aquino Day is a Philippine national holiday observed annually to honor the legacy and martyrdom of opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., whose death helped spark the restoration of democracy in the country.
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C.
Araw ng Kalayaan
Araw ng Kalayaan is the Philippines’ annual Independence Day celebration marking the country’s historic declaration of freedom from colonial rule.
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D.
Philippine Independence Day ceremonies
Philippine Independence Day ceremonies are official national events in the Philippines that commemorate the country’s declaration of independence, featuring patriotic rituals, speeches, and cultural performances.
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E.
Pahiyas Festival
Pahiyas Festival is a vibrant annual harvest celebration in Lucban, Quezon, known for houses elaborately decorated with colorful rice wafers, fruits, and vegetables in honor of San Isidro Labrador.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philippine National Heroes Day Target entity description: Philippine National Heroes Day is a national holiday in the Philippines that honors the country’s heroes and their contributions to the struggle for independence and nation-building.
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A.
Rizal Day
Rizal Day is a Philippine national holiday observed annually on December 30 to honor the life, works, and martyrdom of national hero José Rizal.
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B.
Ninoy Aquino Day
Ninoy Aquino Day is a Philippine national holiday observed annually to honor the legacy and martyrdom of opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., whose death helped spark the restoration of democracy in the country.
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C.
Araw ng Kalayaan
Araw ng Kalayaan is the Philippines’ annual Independence Day celebration marking the country’s historic declaration of freedom from colonial rule.
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D.
Philippine Independence Day ceremonies
Philippine Independence Day ceremonies are official national events in the Philippines that commemorate the country’s declaration of independence, featuring patriotic rituals, speeches, and cultural performances.
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E.
Pahiyas Festival
Pahiyas Festival is a vibrant annual harvest celebration in Lucban, Quezon, known for houses elaborately decorated with colorful rice wafers, fruits, and vegetables in honor of San Isidro Labrador.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commemorative day
ⓘ
national holiday ⓘ public holiday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Araw ng mga Bayani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Heroes Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Philippine Revolution
NERFINISHED
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Philippine history ⓘ Philippine independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Philippine nation-building
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contributions of Filipino heroes ⓘ struggle for Philippine independence ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| honors |
Filipino heroes
ⓘ
Philippine national heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsFigure |
Andres Bonifacio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Apolinario Mabini NERFINISHED ⓘ Emilio Aguinaldo NERFINISHED ⓘ José Rizal NERFINISHED ⓘ Melchora Aquino NERFINISHED ⓘ other recognized and unnamed Filipino heroes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfNativeName | Filipino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
national holiday
ⓘ
regular holiday ⓘ |
| monthObserved | August ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Filipino citizens
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Philippine government NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine military NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine schools ⓘ |
| observedOn | last Monday of August ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor national heroes of the Philippines
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to promote patriotism ⓘ to recognize contributions to nation-building ⓘ to remember sacrifices for Philippine independence ⓘ |
| recurrence | every year ⓘ |
| sectorHonored |
civic leaders
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martyrs ⓘ military heroes ⓘ patriots ⓘ revolutionary leaders ⓘ |
| theme |
heroism
ⓘ
national identity ⓘ patriotism ⓘ remembrance of sacrifices ⓘ |
| typicalActivities |
commemorative speeches
ⓘ
flag-raising ceremonies ⓘ historical programs ⓘ wreath-laying ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Philippine National Heroes Day Description of subject: Philippine National Heroes Day is a national holiday in the Philippines that honors the country’s heroes and their contributions to the struggle for independence and nation-building.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Heroes Day (Philippines)