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retrieved from: https://www.eaglenews.ph/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/arawngkagitingan-copy-1280x720.jpg      The “Araw ng Kagitingan”, also known as “Day of Valor” is a national holiday in the Philippines which commemorates the fall of Bataan, where many brave Filipino sacrificed their lives, during World War II. It falls on April 9, although in 2009, it was moved to April 6 to avoid it from falling to Maundy Thursday. retrieved from: https://cdn.britannica.com/67/205467-050-FC6055C1/Americans-Japanese-guard-Bataan-Death-March-1942.jpg On this historic day during World War II, thousands of Filipinos fought the country bravely even if it means that they are sacrificing their lives. It started after Japan bombed the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor. When the Japanese successfully claimed Manila, the Americans and Filipino’s had no choice but to retreat to Bataan.  retrieved from: https://www.cleveland.com/resizer/3WjsjKRkWo_3hY0RL5nkgYezFjg=/1280x0/smart/advancelocal-adapter-image-uploads.

retrieved from: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2791/4884/articles/Season_of_Lent_1600x.jpg?v=1582251804      Lent is a 40-day period that comes before Easter Sunday in the Christian calendar. Beginning on Ash Wednesday, the Lenten season is a time for reflection, as well as preparation before the celebrations of Easter. It a season where Jesus Christ's sacrifices remembered. During this period, fasting from both food and festivities is practiced. It then ends on Easter, where the resurrection of Jesus Christ is celebrated.     retrieved from: https://d1bv4heaa2n05k.cloudfront.net/user-images/1458302427595/shutterstock-133401287_main_1458302434892.jpeg         Lenten season is strictly celebrated in the Philippines. As a country that has a majority of Christian in its population, the Lenten season has a big role in our culture.  retrieved from: https://canadianfilipino.net/images/photos/march2018/palaspas.jpg      Devoted Christians follow all the traditions seriously, from atten

retrieved from: https://ifstudies.org/ifs-admin/resources/blog/whitingwhywomenstay-1-w1700.jpg     Back in the day, women were treated badly due to the stereotype that men are more capable and that women can only stay home and do house works.  retrieved from: https://davidsuzuki.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/womens-rights-are-human-rights.jpg     H owever, as years have passed, many remarkable women stood on their feet proudly and showed the world that we are more capable than what they think of. retrieved from: https://blog.bizzabo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/womens%20conferences/womens-conference-forbes-women-summit.png?width=776&name=womens-conference-forbes-women-summit.png     I n today’s years old, people are now promoting gender equality and women empowerment. T hey were spreading awareness to people of various ages that treating everyone equally should be normalized, for we are all living beings.  retrieved from: https://pcw.gov.ph/assets/files/2021/03/NWMC-1093x437-Updated-1024x409.j