Pia Magalona marked her 60th birthday with her eight kids on Sunday, October 6.

On her social media page, the celebrity mom expressed how her recent natal day was an answered prayer as all her kids reunited to celebrate it with her.

“10.06.2024 Happy Birthday to me 💝I prayed for this moment to happen and it couldn’t have come sooner. Thank You, dear Father for granting peace unto my family,” Pia started.

“The rough patches we went through were not in vain, and who’s to say we won’t be going through some more again,” she continued.

Pia then expressed how the challenges they experienced made them learn and led them to what they have now.

“Thing is, no regrets, we learn the hard way, but—we learn, and that’s what matter,” she said.

The happy mom extended her gratitude to her kids and expressed how proud she is of them.

“Thank you my dear children, my blessings, for being the unique individuals you are. I learn a lot from you, and I am SO PROUD of you all,” she added.

She ended her message, saying, “As Clara said to me tonight, all it took was for me to turn 60. So… HAPPY SWEET SIXTY TO ME 💃🏻 cheers!!”

In the post, Pia’s kids with the late Filipino rapper, Francis ‘Kiko" Magalona -  Maxene, Saab, Elmo, Francis, Clara, and Arkin, as well as her eldest kids - Nicolo and Unna, with her first partner, were happily enjoying their family gathering. They also posed with their respective partners and children for a family photo.

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“Thank you everyone, we're all together tonight. This is actually a wish come true. I love you, my babies and extended,” Pia said in a video of their gathering.

“The original octo-mom Philippines,” actress Maxene Magalona quipped, referring to her mom having eight kids.

Pia’s children also shared photos on their respective social media accounts.

“Happy birthday to our Queen @piamagalona ❤️ We love loving you, Mama 😘,” Maxene said in a video compilation of her mom’s special day with her parents' song “Loving You” as background music.

“Sweet sixty 🥰✨🎂 Your smile is so beautiful 😍 We love you, Mama @piamagalona! 😘,” she added in another post.

“I pray God blesses you with miracles of healing, love and abundance ✨ Happy 60th birthday, Mama @piamagalona 🤗 You are so loved ❤️,” Maxene wrote.

She also shared an old photo of the family when they were younger, saying, “Coolest Mom ever 👑 Happy birthday, Mama @piamagalona 😘 P.S. Insert Arkin and Clara 🥹.”

Content creator Saab Magalona also posted a video of their mom having fun spending time with her kids.

“My mom turned 60 today 🥰 It give me so much joy to see such happiness in her eyes 😍 I LOVE YOU, MAMA!! Thank you for being so patient with me and showing me so much love ❤️ Enjoy your 20% discount!! #SeniorCitizen,” she quipped.

Kapamilya actor Elmo Magalona and brother Frank Magalona also posted birthday greetings to their mom on their Instagram stories.

Celebrities such as Iza Calzado, Ryan Agoncillo, Mariel Rodriguez, Lara Quigaman, Rica Paralejo, Pia Guanio, were among those who greeted Pia on her special day. Netizens also expressed their happiness seeing the family together again.

“Happy Birthday, Ms. Pia! This is so lovely to see. 😍,” a follower said.

Another one commented, “So wonderful to see you all together again.”

“Happy birthday, Ms Pia. You always exude beauty, peace and grace. May God bless you more. 🙏🎂,” a fan wrote.

The family also celebrated their father Francis Magalona's birth anniversary last October 4.

“Happy Birthday, Franz ♥️ (also, God bless all animals bec it’s St Francis’ Feast Day) Love to all. 🙏🏼,” Pia greeted her late husband.

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