Events Calendar

June 2003

7 June

Migrant's Day
Commemorates the approval by Congress of the "Magna Carta" for Overseas Contract Workers in 1995.

10 June

Anniversary of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)

12 June

Philippine Independence Day

July 2003

28 July

State of the Nation Address
Annual Report by the President to Congress

30-31 July

Akbayan! Citizens Action Party 2nd Regular Congress
Place: College of Saint Benilde International Conference Center
Arellano Avenue corner Estrada Street, Malate, Manila

August 2003

30 August

International Day of the Disappeared

September 2003

October 2003

24-26 October

Ecumenical Philippine Conference in Germany

November 2003

30 November

National Heroes Day

December 2003

1-7 December

Rivers for Life: the Second International Meeting of Dam-Affected People and their Allies
Place: Rasi Salai, Thailand
For more information, contact International Rivers Network at aviva@irn.org or visit their website at www.irn.org

10 December

International Human Rights Day

January 2004

February 2004

March 2004

8 March

International Women's Day

14 March

International Day of Action Against Dams and for Rivers, Water and Life

April 2004

24 April

Cordillera Day

May 2004

1 May

International Labor Day

10 May

Philippine Elections
National and local elections, from president down to municipal councilors. First elections open to Overseas Filipino voters.

June 2004