Declaring February 3 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday in Biñan, Laguna, to be Known as "Biñan Liberation Day"
Republic Act No. 11442 designates February 3 of each year as "Bian Liberation Day," a special working holiday in the City of Bian, Laguna, to commemorate its liberation from Japanese forces. The holiday will be observed annually and can be declared a special nonworking holiday by the President. The Act took effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. It was approved on August 28, 2019, and published on November 18, 2019.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11442
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 28, 2019
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11442
AN ACT DECLARING FEBRUARY 3 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF BIÑAN, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA, TO BE KNOWN AS "BIÑAN LIBERATION DAY"
SECTION 1. February 3 of every year is hereby declared a special working holiday in the City of Biñan, Province of Laguna, in commemoration of the liberation of the town of Biñan, now the City of Biñan, from the Japanese Imperial Forces, to be known as "Biñan Liberation Day." Upon proclamation of the President, February 3 of every year shall be a special nonworking holiday in the City of Biñan, Province of Laguna. HTcADC
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: August 28, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 46, p. 12878 on November 18, 2019.
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Declaring February 3 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday in Biñan, Laguna, to be Known as "Biñan Liberation Day", Republic Act No. 11442, Aug 28, 2019 (Philippines)
Declaring February 3 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday in Biñan, Laguna, to be Known as "Biñan Liberation Day", Republic Act No. 11442 (Phil. 2019)
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