History
When did they gain their independence?
1946
What is the main national language spoken?
Tagalog
What is the most important thing to Filipinos?
Family
What is the main religion?
Roman Catholicism
What is the most visited volcano?
Mayon Volcano
How long was the Philippines a Spanish Colony?
Over 300 years
What are the 2 official languages?
Filipino and English
When is Independence day in the Philippines?
June 12
What is the 2nd most dominant religion?
Islam
How many islands does the Philippines have?
7,641
How long did the Philippine Revolution last?
1896-1898
What percentage of Filipino word roots came from Spanish?
Around 33 percent.
How long does Christmas last here?
4 months.
What percentage of Filipinos are Catholic?
What is the biggest island?
Luzon
What is the Filipino flag symbolize?
The national identity and independence of the Philippines.
How many languages are spoken?
Around 183
What do filipinos do to celebrate?
They hold fiestas.
What percentage of Filipinos are muslim?
About 6.4%
What is the biggest lake?
Laguna de Bay
Who was the Philippines named after?
Philip the second, who was king of Spain in the 16th century.
When did Tagalog become the official language?
1897
What is the national sport?
Arnis
What is the philippines known for based of religion?
The only Christian nation in Asia
What is the most famous landmark?
The Chocolate hills