The Order of Gabriela Silang (Filipino: Orden ni Gabriela Silang) is an all-female order of the Philippines[1] It is named after Philippine national heroine, Gabriela Silang.
Award and Rank
The Order of Gabriela Silang is a single-class Order which may be conferred upon the spouses of heads of state and/or of government, both Filipino and foreign.[1]
Insignia
The ribbon of the order is red with yellow and blue borders.[2]
Recipients
- Elena Ceaușescu (April 9, 1975)[3]
- Queen Alia al-Hussein of Jordan (March 1, 1976)[4]
- Beatrix of the Netherlands (1979)[5]
- Sirikit[5]
- Danielle Mitterrand (11 July 1989)[5]
- Josephine Bongo, First Lady of the Republic of Gabon
- Queen Sofía of Spain (2 April 1995))[5]:
- Empress Michiko (December 3, 2002)[6]
- Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States of America (October 18, 2003)
- Luz Magsaysay, First Lady of the Philippines (21 August 2004) [5]
- Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (April 28, 2005)
- Victoria Syquia Quirino-Delgado, First Lady of the Philippines (5 December, 2005)[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b Executive Order No. 236, s. 2003 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ The Philippines: Order of Gabriela Silang World Medals Index. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- ^ "President's Week in Review: April 7 – April 13, 1975". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
- ^ "President's Week in Review: March 1 – March 9, 1976". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
- ^ a b c d e f "Roster of Recipients of Presidential Awards". Retrieved 2022-07-11.
- ^ "Filipino recipients of Japanese decorations and Japanese recipients of Philippine decorations | GOVPH". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
