RIZAL DAY 2021
The Consulate General of the Philippines in Shanghai, in cooperation with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), invites everyone to commemorate #RizalDay2021 on Thursday, 30 December 2021.
With the theme, "Rizal: Para sa Agham, Katotohanan, at Buhay" (Rizal: For Science, Truth, and Life), the 125th anniversary of Dr. José Rizal's martyrdom will be marked with ceremonies and other activities to be staged by government agencies and civic organizations in the Philippines and abroad, at Philippine foreign missions overseas, and at monuments built across the globe in honor of Dr. Rizal.
In the Philippines, flag-raising and wreath-laying rites will take place at the Rizal National Monument in Manila, Rizal Shrine in Dapitan City, and Rizal Shrine in Calamba, Laguna; among others, at 0800H (PST) on 30 December 2021. In Shanghai, the Consulate General of the Philippines will hold a flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremony at its premises.
To follow or obtain more information about commemorative events in the Philippines, please visit the website and social media accounts of the NHCP:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nhcp1933
Twitter: @NHCPOfficial
Instagram: @nhcpofficial
