Philippines: Araw Ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor)

The Philippines' Araw ng Kagitingan, also known as Day of Valor, commemorates the heroism and sacrifices of Filipino and American soldiers during World War II. It honours the bravery displayed during the Battle of Bataan, where Filipino and American forces fought against the Japanese invasion. Despite facing overwhelming odds, their resilience and courage symbolize the indomitable spirit of the Filipino people. Araw ng Kagitingan serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made to defend freedom and uphold the nation's sovereignty.