Declaring 02 April 2020 a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Bataan
Proclamation No. 936, issued on March 24, 2020, declares April 2, 2020, a special non-working day in the Province of Bataan. This date marks the birth anniversary of Francisco "Balagtas" Baltazar, a significant Filipino poet and orator closely associated with the region. The proclamation aims to provide the people of Bataan the opportunity to celebrate this occasion with appropriate ceremonies. The declaration is made by Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea under the authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 936
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 24, 2020
PROCLAMATION NO. 936
DECLARING THURSDAY, 02 APRIL 2020, A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN
WHEREAS, 02 April 2020, Thursday, will mark the celebration of the birth anniversary of Francisco "Balagtas" Baltazar, a prominent Filipino poet and orator;
WHEREAS, Francisco "Balagtas" Baltazar, a notable Tagalog writer, married a maiden from Orion, Bataan, resided in the town of Orion, became productive in his art form, and died in the same town in 1862; and
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Bataan be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, do hereby declare Thursday, 02 April 2020, a special (non-working) day in the Province of Bataan.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 24th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty.
Cite This Law
Declaring 02 April 2020 a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Bataan, Proclamation No. 936, Mar 24, 2020 (Philippines)
Declaring 02 April 2020 a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Bataan, Proclamation No. 936 (Phil. 2020)
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