December 30 is Rizal Day
December 11, 2021
Today, the National Library of the Philippines joins the whole nation in commemorating the 125th anniversary of the martyrdom of our national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal.
NLP is closed today in accordance with Proclamation No. 1107, s. 2021 (https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2021/02/26/proclamation-no-1107-s-2021/). Library services and office operations will resume tomorrow, 31 December 2021.
This photo of Rizal is from NLP’s online photo exhibit of Philippine Heroes: https://nlpdl.nlp.gov.ph/web/exh2018080101/vlist/date.htm