The Philippine Allegiance was legalized below Executive Purchase No.343 and by the Heraldic Code of the Philippines. The law states that there is not an exact language that it must be spoken in, however, it is usually spoken in Tagalog.
The Loyal Philippine Pledge of Allegiance
Just like the United States, the Philippines has it's own national Pledge of Allegiance and Patriotic Oath.
Unique Styles of Philippine Flags Used In The Revolution
There were so many different designs and styles of the Philippine Flag during 1896-1898; this truly is a stylists' dream.
The Philippine Flags' Special Meaning
Bury yourself deeply within the true meaning of the Philippine Flag colors, exotic shapes, and exciting history.
The Mysterious History Behind The Philippine Flag
Learn about the mysterious and buried past behind the cherished Philippine Flag.
Beginner's Tour of The Philippine Flag
A newbie's destination; read up on the colors, symbolism, and history of the Philippine Flag.
6/19/12
Philippine Pledge of Allegiance
The Philippine Allegiance was legalized below Executive Purchase No.343 and by the Heraldic Code of the Philippines. The law states that there is not an exact language that it must be spoken in, however, it is usually spoken in Tagalog.
Philippine Revolution Flags
During the Philippine revolution, different types of Filipino Flag were used by the Katipunan, a secret rebel society against the Spain, as well as it's numerous partners in action. Later in the movement against Spain, the Katipunan was dissolved. There were several different types of flags used during the Philippine revolution by individuals, groups, forces, and commanders. The flag shown above is an example of a formal flag recognized by others that eventually led up to the development of the national and current Filipino Flag.
6/17/12
Philippines Flag Meaning
The shapes inside the white part of the Filipino Flag include an eight rayed sun and 3 stars. The sun represents the dawning of a brand new era of self determination that was desired in 1897 after the war with Spain in the Philippines.It also symbolizes unity, versatility, and people's democracy/sovereignty. The 8 rays in the sunshine stand for the 8 provinces which rose in revolt against Spanish rule in the late 19th century while the 3 stars surrounding that sun represent the 3 principal geographic areas of the Philippines; Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Philippines Flag History
The flag of the Philippines, the Filipino Flag, is blue, white, and red; the flag also has a picture of a sun on it with 3 stars surrounding it. There is a white triangle where the sun and stars are positioned and a blue and red stripe to the right of this.
The idea of making the official Filipino Flag for the Philippines was thought of during the second phase of the Philippine Revolution against Spain.
The Philippine Flag
It is the national and official Filipino Flag of the Philippines; it contains the colors of red, blue, and white with golden sun in the middle. Established in 1898 (Above style), it was created by Emilio Aguinaldo and his wife as a mark of independence from the country Spain.
The color white on the Filipino Flag stands for purity, blue stands for courage, while red stands for valor and pride. The picture of the Filipino Flag above is the current style that Philippines uses with a sun + 3 stars surrounding it, an equilateral white triangle, and a blue and red stripe.
