Several activist and religious groups called on the nation to keep the spirit of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution alive as Filipinos mark its 39th anniversary on Tuesday. In a statement ...

If Edsa itself can be considered a monument to the revolution, then its transformation for the last 28 years—progress to some, poor urban planning to others—fittingly reflects the very ...

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared 20 national holidays for 2024, but the list does not include the observance of the EDSA Revolution that ousted his father in 1986. Malacañang said on ...

The Philippines marks the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution today, February 25, 2025. This historic event ...

Over three decades later, the Edsa People Power revolution remains to be a hot-button topic—that can inspire either confidence in the future or sheer cynicism and hopelessness among different ...

On Feb. 22-25, we will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Edsa I. It is popularly termed a “people power revolution” because a dictatorial government was overthrown peacefully by a popular mass action.

In October 2023, Malacañang issued Proclamation No. 386, which lists the regular and special nonworking holidays for the year 2024. However, the Edsa People Power Revolution, traditionally ...

Other than during the EDSA revolution, the song was also sung during the funeral of senator Aquino. There were two inaugurations held on Feb. 25, 1986. Marcos held his in Malacañang while Aquino ...

I have always been apolitical. But Edsa People Power was beyond politics. It was impossible not to be moved by the solidarity that Pinoys showed the world 25 years ago.

The so-called EDSA Revolution that unfolded in February 1986 is considered the major turning point in contemporary Philippine history. It marked the end of the 20-year dictatorship of the late ...