Lupang Hinirang - Philippine National Anthem Apr 2026

: All persons must stand at attention and face the Philippine flag if one is displayed.

: It is illegal to create remixes, jazz versions, or pop renditions of the anthem. Lupang Hinirang - Philippine National Anthem

: The anthem should not be used for entertainment or "fun" purposes, such as at rave parties or as casual background music. : All persons must stand at attention and

The performance of "Lupang Hinirang" is governed by , also known as the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines . The performance of "Lupang Hinirang" is governed by

: Civilians must place their right palm over their left chest .

: Violators of the Flag and Heraldic Code can face fines ranging from ₱5,000 to ₱20,000 or imprisonment for up to one year. Historical Background

"Lupang Hinirang," the Philippine National Anthem, is officially reviewed and protected by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). As of April 2026, the NHCP has issued strict reminders regarding its proper performance, particularly following viral videos of the anthem being used inappropriately at social gatherings.