Archive for September 3rd, 2009

September 21 declared National Holiday IN Philippines in observance of the Eid’l Fitr 2009

Malacañang has recently declared September 21, 2009 a National Holiday in the observance of the Eid’l Fitr. Eid’l Fitr is a joyous celebration among the Muslim communities immediately after the month of Ramadan is over.

Because of this declaration, Philippines will once again enjoy another long weekend on September 19-21.

Check out the List of Philippine Holidays for 2009 here

The Balangay embarks on historic sea journey

Last Tuesday i attended the send-off program for the Balangay team who is on an ambitious mission to travel around the Philippines using only a balangay, an ancient form of sea vessel used by during the pre historic times in the country

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