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The logo for the 2021 QCP was adopted on August 14, 2019. The theme for the event was "Victory and Humanity". A brand manual has been released which tackles branding guidelines for the event which is intended to serve as a reference for participating local government units. In official communications
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The Quincentennial Art Competition was launched in July 2020. The competition was made open to Philippine-based Filipino citizens of at least 18-years of age. The competition had four categories with separate themes. A grand winner and two winners of minor awards were conferred for each of the four
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The Lapulapu Monument Design Competition was launched by the NHCP on September 14, 2020, to determine the design of a Lapulapu monument to be erected as the centerpiece of the Lapulapu Memorial Shrine and Museum. The shrine and museum structure itself will be built along the shore of the
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The Philippine national government aims to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Filipinos' first contact with the Spanish in 1521 from a Filipino-centric point of view in 2021. The National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) was formed for this purpose in May 2018, when President
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issued Executive Order (EO) No. 55. President Duterte issued EO 103 on January 28, 2020, formalizing the intent for the commemorations to be "Filipino-centric" and expanded the membership and scope of the NQC.
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in the Philippines. The NQC specifically advises against naming the event as the "arrival of Magellan" in the Philippines or the Western characterization of the event as the "discovery" of the Philippines.
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in relation to the event, the NQC refers to Lapulapu as "Lapulapu" without the hyphen, which is the preferred spelling for the native leader by the
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The 2021 QCP was meant to commemorate three main events. The NQC has also released official names for the quincentennial for the three events.
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which referred to the Mactan leader as "Cilapulapu" where "Ci" is believed to be the local honorific "Si" derived from the
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was permanently hoisted starting from this date becoming one of the few sites in the country required to do so.
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January 17, 2021 – Start of the 100-day countdown for the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan.
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December 14, 2019 – Start of the 500-day countdown to the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan.
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and the monument itself will be distinct from the existing bronze statue of Lapulapu.
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500th anniversary of the Philippine part in the first circumnavigation of the world
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Magnanimity – Depiction of the compassion of Filipino ancestors to members of the
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Unity – Blood compact between the rajah of Mazaua and Ferdinand Magellan
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500th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity in the Philippines
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Limandaan: The 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines
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Legacy – First Baptism, Presentation of the Santo Niño in Cebu.
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500th anniversary of Magellan's landing and Lapu-Lapu's victory
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An official soundtrack was released for the event called the
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and the commencement of the quincentennial celebrations in
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March 16, 2021 â€“ April 27, 2022
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2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines
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Sovereignty – Commemoration of the Victory of Mactan
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Index

National Quincentennial Committee
template
Infobox event
considered for merging

Philippines
nqc.gov.ph
Christianity in the Philippines
Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation
Lapulapu
Battle of Mactan

Rodrigo Duterte
Rodrigo Duterte
500th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity in the Philippines
Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation
Lapulapu
Battle of Mactan
Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines
Spanish colonization of the islands
COVID-19 pandemic
National Historical Commission of the Philippines
Antonio Pigafetta
Magellan-Elcano circumnavigation
Indic
Sri
Original Pilipino Music
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
commemorative ₱5,000 banknote
Lapu Lapu

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