30/12/2025
๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฑ๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐ ๐ณ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ต๐ญโจ
On this day, we honor ๐ซ๐. ๐ฑ๐ล๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐
๐ ๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐, a hero who didn't fight with guns, but with courage and intelligence for his unshakable love for the country. At a time when fear ruled and silence was safer, Rizal chose to speak. Through his words, he exposed the cruelty of oppression and reminded Filipinos that we deserve dignity, freedom, and a voice of our own. ๐น
Rizal knew the risks of standing up, yet he never backed down. He believed that โ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐,โ reminding us that oppression only exists when people are afraid to resist it. His bravery proved that true heroism doesnโt always come from the battlefield, it can come from ideas strong enough to awaken a nation ๐ฅ
This is why ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ 30 ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐, ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ฒโa day set aside to remember his heroism and reflect on what it truly means to love our country. As we commemorate the 129๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐๐ฅ, may we honor him not only through remembrance, but by choosing to think critically, stand against injustice, and care deeply for our countryโ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ฌ ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐. โค๏ธ
Pubmat by| Meryll Tolentino
Caption by| Missy Rueco