National Indigenous Peoples Day Philippines 2020

October is national indigenous peoples ip month in the philippines by virtue of presidential proclamation no.

National indigenous peoples day philippines 2020. It is celebrated across the united states on the second monday in october and is an official city and state holiday in various localities. Federal holiday of columbus day which honors italian. The national commission on indigenous peoples ncip is celebrating the 23 rd year of. Find out about the activities going on in your area by viewing the interactive map or list of activities.

History of indigenous people s day as you may guess from the link above this holiday has risen to prominence as a replacement for columbus day. An online celebration was held sunday morning spearheaded by the national commission on indigenous peoples to mark the occasion. It began as a counter celebration held on the same day as the u s. Tiktok philippines will hold its biggest virtual event for 2020 titled gentiktokph on october 18 5pm live.

It carried the theme katutubong kaalaman sistema at pamamaraan sa bagong karaniwan indigenous knowledge systems and practices in the new normal in light of the covid 19 pandemic. 1906 signed in 2009. Indigenous peoples day is a holiday that celebrates and honors native american peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures. National indigenous peoples day 2020 philippines.

10689 on october 23 2015 declaring august 9 every year as the national indigenous people s day to promote the rights of indigenous people groups in the country. Especially now they need us. 10689 entitled an act declaring august 9 as national indigenous peoples day and mandating the meaningful observance thereof and presidential proclamation no. The date of columbus arrival in the new world on october 12th 1492 was adopted by many countries across the americas and the caribbean as a public holiday.

Taiwan celebrates national day with reopening of representative office in guam taiwan today taiwantoday tw. Number of foreign workers in pogos decreased this year. 2009 entitled declaring the month of october of every year as national indigenous peoples month the department of education deped enjoins all its offices and schools to observe the said national. Olympic highlights 12 10 2020.

National indigenous peoples day posted by erdy peletina on august 10 2017 quezon city philippines august 10 former president benigno aquino iii signed republic act no. National aboriginal day is june 21 and gives an opportunity to learn more about indigenous peoples including inuit métis and first nations peoples.