FAQ About José Rizal
What is the Rizal Law in the Philippines?
The Rizal Law, or Republic Act No. 1425, is a Philippine law mandating the study of José Rizal's life, works, and writings in all schools. Enacted in 1956, the law aims to instill patriotism and develop moral character among students by requiring them to read and discuss Rizal’s novels and other writings that contributed to the nation's independence movement.
