79th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARAW NG KAGITINGAN
CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES
(As of 6 April 2021)
EVENT |
DATE AND TIME |
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY |
1. Kagitingan: The PVAO Historical Webinar Series | 26 February (launch date) | PVAO, NHCP, Philippine Veterans Bank, Mt. Samat FTEZ |
2. “Webinar at Patimpalak sa Pagsulat ng Maikling Kwento” | 23 – 25 March | Provincial Government of Bataan |
3. Bataan History Spoken Narrative Video Competition | 30 March | Provincial Government of Bataan |
4. Veterans Week
A. Sunrise Wreath-Laying Ceremony B. A Tribute to All Filipinos C. Paggunita sa Capas D. Sunset Ceremony |
5 – 11 April
8:00 a.m. (5 April) 9:00 a.m. (7 April) 9:00 a.m. (10 April) 5:00 p.m. (11 April) |
Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) |
5. Patimpalak sa Paggawa ng Cartoon | 5 April On line |
Provincial Government of Bataan |
6. Patimpalak sa Paggawa ng Animated Cartoon | 6 April On line |
Provincial Government of Bataan |
7. Birtwal na Quiz Bee
Open to elementary, high school, and college students |
6 -7 April On line |
Provincial Government of Bataan |
8. 79th Araw ng Kagitingan and Philippine Veterans Week: National Virtual Symposium
Symposium will be hosted by DepED Region III, Schools Division Office of Bataan and Balanga |
8 April 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. On line |
DepED, PVAO |
9. 79th anniversary of the Araw ng Kagitingan commemorative program
A. Wreath-laying ceremony B. Virtual Messages |
9 April 8:00 a.m. Mt. Samat Shrine, Pilar, Bataan |
Lead Agency: NHCP
Co-sponsors: Provincial Government of Bataan, Municipality of Pilar, Bataan, and PIA |
10. “Labanan at Kagitingan: Baliwag at ang Digmaan” Online Lecture
Speakers for the activity are Mr. Roswell Hans Guado of the Mapua University and Mr. Mark Bryan Hipolito of Bulacan State University |
9 April 2:00 p.m. On line |
NHCP-Museo ni Mariano Ponce |
11. Salute of Lights
Mt. Samat Memorial Cross will be lighted to remember the Filipino and American soldiers who served in World War II |
9 April 6:30 p.m. Mt. Samat Shrine, Pilar, Bataan |
Mt. Samat FTEZ |
12. “Araw ng Kagitingan by the Numbers” Online Exhibit | 9 April On line |
NHCP |