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flag Marcos and Duterte urge Filipinos to drive national progress with unity and disciplined action in the Year of the Fire Horse.

flag On February 17, 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipinos to embrace the Year of the Fire Horse with "purposeful haste," emphasizing disciplined action, unity, and collective effort for national progress. flag Marcos highlighted the need for swift yet thoughtful movement, prudent choices, and strong governance to drive inclusive growth, while Duterte promoted the bayanihan spirit. flag Both leaders linked the Lunar New Year’s renewal to sustained hard work, improved public services, and economic resilience, with Marcos visiting Binondo, Manila, alongside Chinese envoy Jing Quan.

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