26/07/2026
๐๐๐๐๐.. ๐ฟ๐๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ!
๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ก๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐พ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐'๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐? ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ'๐ ๐ฎ ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ต ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ!
๐พ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐บ๐ถ๐ต๐จ?
The ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ (๐ฆ๐ข๐ก๐) is held every ๐ณ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ต ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐น๐, as provided under ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป 15, ๐๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ 1987 ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐๐ถ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป. While ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป 23, ๐๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐๐, states that "๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐จ๐๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐จ๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐พ๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐ง๐๐๐ช๐ก๐๐ง ๐จ๐๐จ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ."
๐พ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐?
President ๐
๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ. is set to deliver his 5๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ on ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ 27, 2026, at the ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฑ in Quezon City.
During the SONA, the President reports on the country's ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐, ๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ฅ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, highlights the administration's accomplishments over the past year, and presents its priorities, policies, and goals for the future.
๐พ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐?
Watching the SONA helps us become more informed and engaged citizens. It allows us to better understand government policies, stay updated on national issues, and, most importantly, hold the current administration accountable for its promises and performance.
๐ค๐บ๐๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐๐๐!
๐ The first official SONA was delivered by ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ง in ๐๐๐๐, after it was institutionalized under the 1935 Constitution. The Philippine SONA was inspired by the ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ of the United States.
๐ Here's another interesting fact: In 1950, ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ข๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐จ delivered his SONA while recovering at ๐๐จ๐ก๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ in the United States. His address was broadcast via radio, making it one of the most unique SONAs in Philippine history.
๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ฏ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ค๐ช๐ง๐๐๐๐จ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐ผ๐๐๐ง๐๐จ๐จ (๐๐๐๐ผ). ๐๐๐ฃ๐ค๐ค๐, ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐จ๐, ๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐ช๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ข๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ฉ๐.
๐๏ธ: Angela Joi Barretto, SocSci. Org's Education and Research Committee Head
๐ป: Cyrus Dale Zamora, SocSci. Orgโs Vice President & Cassi Jamet, SocSci. Orgโs Creatives and Media Committee Head
(Sources are in the comment section)