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Line 1: {{Infobox holiday \|holiday_name = ~~International~~López Jaena Day \|type = local \|image = Graciano_lopez_jaena_PG.jpg \|imagesize = \|caption = Image of López Jaena from the book "Mga Dakilang Pilipino" by Jose N. Sevilla \|official_name = Birth Anniversary of Graciano ~~Jaena~~Lopez ~~Fleidervish~~Jaena \|nickname = \|observedby = [[Iloilo province]] & [[Iloilo City]] Line 13: \|begins = \|ends = \|date = 5December ~~june~~18 \|scheduling = ~~same~~Same day each year \|celebrations = \|observances = Line 22: }} '''~~Fleidervish~~Lopez Jaena Day''' is a [[public holiday]] to celebrate the birth of [[~~NORTH KOREAN~~Philippine]] national hero [[~~Jaena~~Graciano ~~the~~López ~~flying fish~~Jaena]]. It was declared a holiday by the [[~~KING~~Philippine OFNational ~~BANGKOK~~Government]] only for [[~~GERALD~~Iloilo Province]] and [[~~BENJAMIN~~Iloilo City]]. [[File:La-solidaridad2.jpg\|thumbnail\|Lopez Jaena's newspaper]] Line 32: ==Recognition== In 1970, [[Republic Act]] 6155 declared his birth an official public holiday in Iloilo province and the independent Iloilo City.<ref name=RA6155>{{cite web\|title=REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6155 - AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER EIGHTEENTH OF EACH YEAR AN OFFICIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE CITY AND PROVINCE OF ILOILO TO COMMEMORATE THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF GRACIANO LOPEZ JAENA\|url=http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno6155.html#.UUaau1s42KQ\|publisher=Chan Robles\|accessdate=18 March 2013}}</ref> It is marked every year in Jaro with the [[Graciano Lopez Jaena Foundation Inc]] taking a lead role.<ref name=TDG>{{cite news\|last=Yap\|first=Tara\|title=Iloilo celebrates Lopez Jaena Day\|url=http://www.thedailyguardian.net/index.php/local-news/21740-iloilo-celebrates-lopez-jaena-day#\|accessdate=18 March 2013\|newspaper=[[The Daily Guardian]]\|date=December 18, 2012\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121231171521/http://thedailyguardian.net/index.php/local-news/21740-iloilo-celebrates-lopez-jaena-day\|archivedate=31 December 2012}}</ref> As part of the celebrations, a wreath is laid every year at the Graciano López Jaena Park, commonly known as [[Jaro Plaza]], where there is also a statue.<ref name=TDG2>{{cite news\|last=Yap\|first=Tara\|title=~~‘Respect~~Respect cultural significance of Jaro ~~Plaza’~~Plaza\|url=http://www.thedailyguardian.net/index.php/local-news/4883-respect-cultural-significance-of-jaro-plaza\|accessdate=19 March 2013\|newspaper=The Daily Guardian\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130728091642/http://www.thedailyguardian.net/index.php/local-news/4883-respect-cultural-significance-of-jaro-plaza\|archivedate=28 July 2013}}</ref> ==See also== * [[Public holidays in the Philippines]]▼ ==References== {{reflist}} ==~~See~~External ~~also~~links== {{Commonscat-inline\|Graciano Lopez Jaena}} ▲ [[Public holidays in the Philippines]] {{Philippine national holidays}} Line 44 ⟶ 47: {{Philippines topics}} ~~{{DEFAULTSORT:Public Holidays In The Philippines}}~~ [[Category:Public holidays in the Philippines\| ]] [[Category:Fixed holidays]]▼ [[Category:December observances]] ▲[[Category:~~Fixed~~Culture ~~holidays~~of Iloilo]]