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Date. December 18. Next time. 18 December 2024. ( 2024-12-18) Frequency. annual. Lopez Jaena Day is a public holiday to celebrate the birth of Philippine national hero Graciano López Jaena. It was declared a holiday by the Philippine National Government only for Iloilo Province and Iloilo City .
1968; 56 years ago. ( 1968) The Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philippines, held annually on the fourth Sunday of January in honor of Santo Niño, the Holy Child. It is one of the largest festivals in the Philippines, drawing hundreds of thousands to over a million visitors every year.
Biography. Graciano López Jaena was born in Jaro, Iloilo, in the Captaincy General of the Philippines in the Spanish Empire on December 18, 1856. His parents were Plácido López and María Jacoba Jaena. He was baptized as "Graciano López y Jaena" on December 20, 1856, at Jaro Church by Plácido de Isana, and his godfather was Rufino Justiniano.
Poverty Incidence of Santa Barbara 5 10 15 20 2006 14.70 2009 13.54 2012 13.14 2015 17.28 2018 11.38 2021 11.02 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Santa Barbara is a major municipality with a high annual income within Metro Iloilo. It serves as a gateway to Iloilo City as it hosts the access road to Iloilo International Airport. The municipality is home to various large commercial ...
18 March 2025. ( 2025-03-18) Frequency. annual. Map of U.S. operations in Southern Philippines, 1945. Panay Liberation Day, alternatively Panay Landing Day and Victory (Liberation) Day on Panay is an annual event that commemorates the landing on Panay during the Battle of the Visayas in World War II. It is a public holiday on the islands of ...
Jerry Treñas. Geronimo " Jerry " Perez Treñas (born December 4, 1956) is a Filipino politician serving as the mayor of Iloilo City since 2019. He also previously served in that office from 2001 to 2010 and briefly in 1992. Treñas is also the chairman of the Metro Iloilo – Guimaras Economic Development Council (MIGEDC), the government ...
Poverty Incidence of Iloilo City 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 4.90 2009 7.57 2012 5.98 2015 13.51 2018 3.48 2021 3.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Panoramic view of Iloilo City's downtown area in Iloilo City Proper Iloilo City is the hub for trade, commerce, finance, technology, medical tourism, hospitality, real estate, tourism, education, and industry in the Western Visayas region ...
Arroyo Fountain. Coordinates: 10°42′06″N 122°34′09″E. Arroyo Fountain in the middle of the street. Arroyo Fountain is a historical landmark in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is located in front of Casa Real de Iloilo, or the Old Iloilo Provincial Capitol, in Iloilo City Proper. It was named after Senator José María Arroyo, who ...
Poverty Incidence of Iloilo 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 21.76 2009 26.62 2012 26.21 2015 22.03 2018 16.49 2021 12.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Iloilo City, the economic center of the province and the whole island of Panay. Iloilo's vibrant economy can be attributed to the combination of good political will and the collective cooperation of the Ilonggos. This fruitful collaboration has ...
Jaro, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Captaincy General of the Philippines. Died. October 19, 1937. (1937-10-19) (aged 83) Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Commonwealth of the Philippines. Occupation. Lawyer. Antonio Ledesma Jayme (July 24, 1854 – October 19, 1937) was a Filipino lawyer, revolutionary hero, Governor of Negros Occidental, and assemblyman, as ...