October 9 is observed as a day of remembrance for visionaries and builders of progress, reflecting on the impact of innovation, leadership, and dedication to national and social advancement. It honors the values of perseverance, creativity, and service.
- José – Of Hebrew origin, meaning “God will add.” It honors José María Velasco Ibarra, a notable statesman known for his devotion to education and reform, as well as all who lead with integrity and compassion. The name represents wisdom, growth, and a commitment to building a better future.