November 30: Bonifacio Day

Andres Bonifacio (from wikipedia.org)

November 30, 2012 is a regular Holiday in the Philippines. It is the day to remember and honor Andres Bonifacio.

Who is Andres Bonifacio in the Philippines?

Andres Bonifacio is the father of Katipunan and the father of Philippine Revolution. He was the founder of Katipunan which was formed to fight independence from the Spaniards.

He was born on November 30, 1863. He died on May 10, 1897 at the age of 33 by execution.

Bonifacio was one of our national heroes who fight and died for our freedom. May we always remember him and his fight. On November 30 let's give thanks to Bonifacio and for his bravery and let us thank God for giving us a hero like him.

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