Knights of Rizal Creating Memories in Czech Republic

October 4, 2025 – Prague, Czech Republic - The Knights of Rizal in the Czech Republic host the European Regional Assembly at the DOU Hotel in Prague. The event welcomes high-ranking members and distinguished guests from around the world, reaffirming the organization's commitment to patriotism, civic service, and the values of Dr. José Rizal.

As the oldest Filipino organization in Prague, the Knights of Rizal traces its roots back to a time when only 32 Filipinos resided in the Czech Republic—a number that has since grown to over 12,000.  The Knights of Rizal is the only civic organization in the Philippines established by law, under Republic Act No. 646 (1951), and continues to be recognized as a Filipino heritage and leadership globally.

This October’s assembly marks the second time the Czech Republic host the Regional Assembly with over 130 European leaders gathered and Leaders from as far as USA, Canada and the Philippines

“The Knights of Rizal has been a steadfast organization in the Czech Republic,” shared Sir Noubikko Ulanday, KGOR, Area Commander. “Eighteen years since our formal founding in 2007 is a true litmus test of our dedication.”