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3. Capitalization - Names of businesses institutions are always capitalized.
uunibersidads; pamantasans universities The University of British Columbia
eskwelahans; paaralans
schools
Rick Hansen School
bangkos; buntons; pampangs banks The Royal Bank
nkalakals; gawains; hanapbuhays
businesses
Microsoft


4. First names, last names, initials, and personal titles are capitalized.
una pangalans - first names John...Jane...Harry...Salley
huli
pangalans
- last names
Smith...Stevenson....Hansen...Jones
pasimulas - initials Timothy E. Stevenson
titulos
honorable titles
The Honourable Judge Rick Roy
honorable titles: senators, judges, govenors, captains, etc..


5. All the days of the week, months, and holidays are capitalized.
linggo araws
week days
Monday...Tuesday...Wensday...Thursday...Friday...Saturday...Sunday
buwan sa ang taon
months of the year
January..February....March...April...May...June
  July...August...September...October...November...December
pistas
holidays
Canana Day...(July 1)
pana-panahons
The seasons of the year are not capitalized; spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

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