Declaring 11 August 2017 as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Samar
Proclamation No. 275, issued on July 24, 2017, declares August 11, 2017, as a special non-working day in the Province of Samar. This day commemorates Samar's declaration as an independent province from Leyte and Cebu. The proclamation aims to provide the people of Samar the opportunity to celebrate this significant occasion with appropriate ceremonies. Signed by Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea, it is authorized by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 275
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 24, 2017
PROCLAMATION NO. 275
DECLARING FRIDAY, 11 AUGUST 2017, AS A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF SAMAR
WHEREAS, on Friday, 11 August 2017, the Province of Samar marks the commemoration of its declaration as a province independent of Leyte and Cebu; and HTcADC
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Samar, 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 Friday, 11 August 2017, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Samar.
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 July, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Seventeen.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 113, No. 31, p. 5600 on July 31, 2017.
Cite This Law
Declaring 11 August 2017 as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Samar, Proclamation No. 275, Jul 24, 2017 (Philippines)
Declaring 11 August 2017 as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Samar, Proclamation No. 275 (Phil. 2017)
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