An Act Declaring November 28 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in Santa Margarita, Samar, in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary
Republic Act No. 11183, enacted on January 3, 2019, designates November 28 of each year as a special nonworking holiday in Santa Margarita, Samar, to commemorate its founding anniversary, officially termed "Santa Margarita Foundation Day." If this date falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the holiday will be observed on the following Monday. The Act will take effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette or a widely circulated newspaper. The law aims to honor the local heritage and foster community spirit.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11183
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 3, 2019
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11183
AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 28 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA MARGARITA, PROVINCE OF SAMAR, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "SANTA MARGARITA FOUNDATION DAY"
SECTION 1. November 28 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the Municipality of Santa Margarita, Province of Samar, in commemoration of its founding anniversary, to be known as the "Santa Margarita Foundation Day." When the holiday falls on a Saturday or a Sunday, the special nonworking day shall be observed on the Monday that follows.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: January 3, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 8, p. 1826 on February 25, 2019.
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An Act Declaring November 28 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in Santa Margarita, Samar, in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary, Republic Act No. 11183, Jan 3, 2019 (Philippines)
An Act Declaring November 28 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in Santa Margarita, Samar, in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary, Republic Act No. 11183 (Phil. 2019)
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