The Day of Valor, Officially (Araw ng Kagitingan), a National Observance in the Philippine
April 1, 2025
Veronica Leighton
By: Ver0nica Leighton The Day of Valor, also known as Araw ng Kagitingan, commemorates the heroism of Filipinos and American Soldiers when the Japanese occupied the Philippines during World War II. Major General Edward P. King, of the United States Army, was forced to surrender more than 76,000 Filipinos, Chinese and American soldiers to […]













