Declaring 22 March 2019 a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Municipality of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan
Proclamation No. 688, issued on February 28, 2019, declares March 22, 2019, as a special non-working day in Baliwag, Bulacan, to commemorate the 156th birth anniversary of Mariano Ponce. Ponce was a significant figure in the Philippine reform movement during Spanish colonization and hailed from Baliwag. The proclamation aims to allow the residents to celebrate the occasion with appropriate ceremonies. It is signed by Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea under the authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 688
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 28, 2019
PROCLAMATION NO. 688
DECLARING FRIDAY, 22 MARCH 2019, A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALIWAG, PROVINCE OF BULACAN
WHEREAS, on 22 March 2019, Friday, the Municipality of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan, will mark the 156th birth anniversary of Mariano Ponce;
WHEREAS, Mariano Ponce, a native of Baliwag, Bulacan, was a prominent member of the propaganda movement and one of the leading figures in the Philippine reform movement during the Spanish colonization; and
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Municipality of Baliwag 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, 22 March 2019, a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan.
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 28th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Nineteen.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 16, p. 3930 on April 22, 2019.
Cite This Law
Declaring 22 March 2019 a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Municipality of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan, Proclamation No. 688, Feb 28, 2019 (Philippines)
Declaring 22 March 2019 a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Municipality of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan, Proclamation No. 688 (Phil. 2019)
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