President Marcos declares January 9th a non-working day in Manila to honor the Feast of the Black Nazarene.

President Marcos has declared January 9th a special non-working day in Manila to honor the Feast of the Black Nazarene, a significant religious event attracting millions of devotees. The procession, known as the Traslacion, commemorates the transfer of the statue of the Black Nazarene from its original location to Quiapo, a tradition that dates back to 1787. Over 13,000 security personnel will be deployed to ensure safety and order during the event.

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