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Filipino communities across Australia mark 127th Philippine Independence Day with celebrations nationwide
From major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane to regional areas including Ballarat, Wagga Wagga, and Launceston, Filipino communities are holding Independence Day events featuring flag ceremonies, food festivals, cultural performances, and gala nights.
Several events are also honouring the legacy of Dr. José Rizal, coinciding with his 156th birth anniversary, alongside showcasing Filipino achievers, fostering pride in heritage, and recognising community contributions.
Celebrations such as the Pista sa Nayon, Boodle Fight, and Barrio Fiesta not only reflect the strong unity among Filipino Australians but also serve as platforms for promoting Filipino culture to the broader Australian public. SBS Filipino
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