Original Declaration on June 12,1898 On June 12, 1898, the Philippines declared its independence from Spain. This significant event took place at Emilio Aguinaldo's home in Cavite el Viejo ...

The Philippine Declaration of Independence resembled the American 1776 declaration document. Ninety-eight prominent citizens signed the document in Kawit, Cavite. The United States Navy Commodore ...

The manuscript copy of the original 1898 Declaration of Philippine Independence document consists of 12 pages and only exhibits slight tropical and water stains. Bidding starts at P1,600,000.

Independence Day is celebrated on June 12, honoring the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898, which ended centuries of colonial rule. The day is commemorated throughout the ...