Host city | Laoag, Ilocos Norte |
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Country | Philippines |
Teams | 18 regional athletic associations National Academy of Sports Philippine Schools Overseas |
Athletes | TBA |
Sport | TBA |
Events | TBA |
Opening | 2025 |
Closing | 2025 |
Opened by | Philippine President Bongbong Marcos (Possible) |
Closed by | Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte (Possible) |
Torch lighter | TBA |
Main venue | Marcos Stadium |
Ceremony venue | Marcos Stadium |
The 2025 Palarong Pambansa , officially known as the 65th Palarong Pambansa, is an upcoming multi-sport event held in Laoag, Ilocos Norte in 2025. Student-athletes from 20 athletic associations consisting the 18 regions of the Philippines, the National Academy of Sports, and the Philippine Schools Overseas will compete in different sporting events and disciplines.
The Ilocos Norte bid wins the hosting rights for the 2025 games, which will be held at Marcos Stadium as a possible opening ceremony. [1]
2026 Palarong Pambansa bids | ||
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City/Municipality | Province/Region | |
Laoag | Ilocos Norte | |
The opening of the games will be held at Marcos Stadium in Laoag.
As of 2023, [2] there are total of 34 sports disciplines, including the para-games, demonstrations, and exhibition sports. [3]
It also possible features the Indigenous Filipino (Traditional) Games, also known as "Laro ng Lahi", the DepEd will conduct Kadang-kadang , Tumbang Preso , and Patintero .
Demonstration Sports Exhibition Sports Parasports | Regular Sports |
Host Region
Regions | ||
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Code | Name | Colors |
BARMMAA | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | |
CARAA | Cordillera Administrative Region | |
NCRAA | National Capital Region | |
IRAA | Region I or Ilocos Region | |
CAVRAA | Region II or Cagayan Valley | |
CLRAA | Region III or Central Luzon | |
STCAA | Region IV-A or Southern Tagalog - Calabarzon | |
MRAA (MimaropaA) | Region IV-B or Southern Tagalog - Mimaropa | |
BRAA | Region V or Bicol Region | |
WVRAA | Region VI or Western Visayas | |
CVRAA | Region VII Central Visayas | |
EVRAA | Region VIII or Eastern Visayas | |
ZPRAA | Region IX or Zamboanga Peninsula | |
NMRAA | Region X or Northern Mindanao | |
DAVRAA | Region XI or Davao Region | |
SRAA | Region XII or Soccsksargen | |
CaragaRAA | Region XIII or Caraga | |
NIRAA | Negros Island Region | |
NAS | National Academy of Sports | |
PSO | Philippine Schools Overseas | |
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