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Day of Valor

Day of Valor is a special day celebrated in the Philippines. It is also known as Araw ng Kagitingan. This day was created to remember and honor the brave soldiers who fought during World War II. These soldiers were fighting to protect the Philippines from being taken over by another country.

On this day, people in the Philippines remember the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for their country. They show respect by visiting memorials and cemeteries to lay flowers and light candles. Many people also attend parades and ceremonies to honor the soldiers.

It's important to remember the bravery and courage of these soldiers because they fought for their country's freedom. Day of Valor reminds us to be grateful for the sacrifices that others have made for us and to be proud of our country.