Marcos urges Filipinos to be resilient and hopeful in 2025

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. extended his New Year's greetings, urging Filipinos to adopt a growth-focused mindset as they welcome 2025.

In his message, Marcos highlighted the country’s resilience in overcoming challenges such as natural calamities and emphasized solidarity and perseverance.

He encouraged citizens to reflect on their experiences as a source of strength moving forward with hope and optimism into 2025, noting that Filipinos have shown 'resilience' in the face of recent challenges.

Marcos stressed the importance of courage, compassion, and bayanihan in rebuilding communities and realizing a promising future for every Filipino.

In separate messages, both Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte called on Filipinos to embrace growth and practice resilience as they face new challenges in 2025.