Second inauguration of Manuel Roxas

Second 1946 presidential inauguration of Manuel Roxas

President Manuel Roxas was inaugurated as the 5th President of the Philippines and the first president of the Third Republic on July 4, 1946 at the Independence Grandstand (now Quirino Grandstand), Manila.
Date	July 4, 1946 (1946-07-04)
Location	Independence Grandstand Manila
Participants	President of the Philippines, Manuel Roxas Assuming officeChief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel Moran Administering oathVice President of the Philippines Elpidio QuirinoAssuming officeChief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel MoranAdministering oath

The inauguration of Manuel Roxas as the fifth President of the Philippines and the first president of the Third Philippine Republic occurred on July 4, 1946. The inauguration marked the commencement of Manuel Roxas's only term as President and of Elpidio Quirino's only term as Vice President, when the Philippines gained independence from the United States.