The municipality of Villalbilla experienced a day of solemnity and tradition yesterday, marking October 12th, the National and Hispanic Day. Numerous residents, alongside representatives of the municipal corporation and members of security forces, participated in the events organized by the City Council.
The day began at 11:30 AM at the Parish Church of Our Lady of the Assumption with a solemn mass in honor of the Virgen del Pilar, patron saint of the Civil Guard. Afterwards, attendees moved to the Plaza Mayor for the central events.
The day's highlight was the Solemn Raising of the National Flag, accompanied by the Spanish Anthem. During the ceremony, the mayor of Villalbilla, José Luis Luque, emphasized the importance of unity and commitment to constitutional values. The sub-lieutenant of the Civil Guard, José Antonio Ruiz, paid tribute to the corps' vocation of service.
Following this, the Plaza Mayor hosted the moving Tribute to the Fallen, remembering those who gave their lives for Spain. The Villalbilla City Council thanked residents for their attendance and participation, as well as the Civil Guard for their daily service to citizens, concluding a festive day that reaffirms the municipality's unity.
