National Heroes’ Day, or Araw ng mga Bayani, is observed in the Philippines on the fourth Monday of August. It honours known and unnamed heroes who contributed to the country’s struggle for freedom and nationhood. The day encourages remembrance, civic pride and reflection on the values of courage, sacrifice and service.

Event Suggestions:
• Creating a tribute display about Philippine heroes and national history
• Exploring stories of both well-known and everyday heroes through guided discussion
• Holding a reflection activity on courage, service and civic responsibility