July 1: Alubijid Day (Philippines)

Alubijid Day, or Araw ng Alubijid, is observed in the municipality of Alubijid in the Philippines every July 1 to commemorate the town's founding anniversary. Alubijid is a fourth-class municipality located in Misamis Oriental, part of the Northern Mindanao region and Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro. The name Alubijid is believed to originate from the local term for hog plum trees, which served as landmarks for traders in the pre-colonial era. The municipality has a rich history, having been established as a community in 1861 and later becoming an independent municipality on April 5, 1940. The celebration of Alubijid Day marks the formal inauguration of the municipality, and it reflects the local culture and heritage of the area.

July 1: Alubijid Day (Philippines)


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