
The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

The sunset becomes a backdrop for the Mount Samat National Shrine in Bataan Province, which is about 140-kilometers from Manila and 50-kilometers across Manila Bay, as seen from Roxas Boulevard on April 7, 2025. The country will be commemorating the 83rd Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), also known as Bataan Day, on April 9 when Filipino and American soldiers fought the Japanese during World War II in the Battle of Bataan. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO