what is this?
- HTML Day is a global event to gather and celebrate HTML. this is the Manila "chapter" of HTML day, where we sit in a park and write/talk about HTML documents ✺
- 100% handmade, no vibe coding ✺
- visit https://html.energy for more context ✺
- this is free! and the first ever in the philippines ✺
when? and RSVP
- august 8, 2026
- 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
where?
- if it's sunny: Plaza de Roma (Intramuros)
- if it's rainy: Beanleaf Fort Santiago (orr if you know any cafe around Intramuros, please let me know :D)
what to bring?
- something to write HTML on (a charged laptop / tablet / phone / pen and paper)
- snacks to munch on while writing
- water
- a picnic blanket
- an umbrella
who?
- organized by brylle (@brylle.irl). hi :3c
- for questions, reach out to (1) brmangulabnan@gmail.com or (2) my Instagram or (3) the Luma event chat. RSVP here!
- anyone can participate! i'm also looking for co-organizers :D
- no coding skills required. if you can write, you can code. check out the list of resources below if you want to prepare ahead!
recommended resources
- Basics of HTML by Laurel Schwurst
- Very Interactive Tutorials by Laurel Schwurst
- you can deploy your HTML document on CodePen or Neocities or Nekoweb
- for a deeper dive on HTML and CSS, visit the MDN Web Docs for HTML and CSS
- Basic 1-line CSS layouts
- More HTML/CSS/JavaScript code snippets
- more resources from present / past HTML Days
- Lina, the host of HTML Day 2025 in Singapore, made a Starter Kit
- Max, the host of HTML Day 2025 in Sydney, Australia made a list of resources
- Zachary, the host of HTML Day 2025 Online, made a list of resources
- a few readings
the vibe we're going for
- nothing too fancy, just to embody the spirit of handmade web ✺
- photos from HTML Day 2025
- aside from writing HTML documents to celebrate, we can also...
- dial websites listed on Internet Phone Book
- label random objects with HTML tags
not in Manila?
check out https://html.energy/events.html if there's an event in your city. if your city isn't listed, feel free to organize your own!