By virtue of Presidential Proclamation 967 signed by President Benigno Aquino 3rd, all Filipinos here and abroad are enjoined to commemorate the memory and legacy of a man who served for 47 years in the government.

The man, Elpidio Quirino, was born on November 16, 1890 in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, and began his career in public service as a student teacher who dreamed of serving his country.

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