Manuel Luis Quezón Day(Quezon Cityand other places in the Philippines named afterManuel L. Quezon)
Manuel Luis Quezón Day honors the second President of the Philippines and the founding of Quezon City.
Established in honor of President Manuel L. Quezón, known as the "Father of the National Language," this day celebrates his legacy and leadership.
Quezon City, named after him in 1939, hosts parades, wreath-laying ceremonies, and cultural presentations in municipal plazas.
Educational institutions organize seminars and exhibits on his contributions to education, language development, and governance.
Community events often highlight Filipino arts, literature, and civic values championed by Quezón.
The day reinforces local identity and reminds residents of Quezón’s vision for national unity and cultural pride.
Manuel Luis Quezón Day
Quezon City
Manuel L. Quezon