National Heroes’ Day

Pursuant to R.A 9492 s. 2007, the whole nation commemorates every fourth Monday of the month of August of every year, as “National Heroes Day”, also known as ‘Araw ng mga Bayani’. It is a day to honour the bravery of all Filipino heroes who struggled for the nation’s freedom, including those who vanished into anonymity.

This year’s theme: “Karangalan, Katungkulan, Kabayanihan”

The Municipality of Balungao under the leadership of Mayor Hon. Maria Theresa Rodriguez Peralta is in one with the nation’s in commemorating the lives and sacrifices of our heroes to attain our independence.