January Significant Dates and Events

1.  Community Development Week   _First Week                                                                                             2.Thrift Week  _                                  First Week 

3.Unknown Citizens' Day_                  Second Sunday

 4.Children's Day_                               Third Sunday

5.National Mental Health Week _        Third Week

6.Traffic Accident Prevention Week _ January 19_25

7. Civil Liberties Day _                        January 21

8.Courtesy Week_                                 fourth Week

9.January 1, 1892 _Birth of  Manuel  A. Roxas ,_ patriot, brilliant statesman  and first President of the            Philippine Republic

10.January 4,1812 _Birth of Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora) , "Mother of the Katipunan"

11.January 7, 1945 _The Liberation Forces of Gen. Douglas Macarthur landed at Blue Beach in Dagupan.

12.January 17,1861 _Birth of Julian Felipe, musician, patriot, Katipunero and composer of the Philippine National Anthem .

13.January 19.1945 _Josefa Llanes Escoda, organizer of the Girl Scout of the Philippines movement was         killed by the Japanese.

14. January 27,1945 _The Philippine Government -in -exile  in America, resumed occupancy of Malakanyang

15.January 14,1899_Birth of Carlos P. Romulo, the first Asian to be elected as President of the UN General Assembly.