Declaring December 9, 1981 as a Special Public Holiday in Antique
Proclamation No. 2142, issued on December 1, 1981, by President Ferdinand E. Marcos, declares December 9, 1981, as a special public holiday in the province of Antique. This proclamation commemorates the Quadricentennial Anniversary of Christianity in the region, allowing the local populace to fully celebrate this significant religious milestone. The official document was published in the Official Gazette on December 7, 1981.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 2142
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 1, 1981
PROCLAMATION NO. 2142
DECLARING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1981, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE
WHEREAS, Wednesday, December 9, 1981, marks the Quadricentennial Anniversary of Christianity in the province of Antique; and
WHEREAS, the people of Antique should be given full opportunity to celebrate this religious milestone;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Wednesday December 9, 1981, as a special public holiday in the province of Antique.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed. aisa dc
DONE in the City of Manila, this 1st day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-One.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 77 No. 49, 6538-9 Supp., on December 7, 1981.
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Declaring December 9, 1981 as a Special Public Holiday in Antique, Proclamation No. 2142, Dec 1, 1981 (Philippines)
Declaring December 9, 1981 as a Special Public Holiday in Antique, Proclamation No. 2142 (Phil. 1981)
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