Declaring January 21, 1983 as "Eulogio 'Amang' Rodriguez Day"
Proclamation No. 2252, issued on December 16, 1982, declares January 21, 1983, as "Eulogio 'Amang' Rodriguez Day" to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Eulogio Rodriguez, a notable former President of the Philippine Senate. The proclamation encourages the people of Rizal Province, Rodriguez's birthplace, to find inspiration in his life of humility, perseverance, and dedication to public service. Despite the significance of the day, it will remain a regular working and school day. The proclamation was signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos in Manila.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 2252
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 16, 1982
PROCLAMATION NO. 2252
DECLARING FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1983, AS "EULOGIO 'AMANG' RODRIGUEZ DAY"
WHEREAS, Friday, January 21, 1982, marks the centenary of the birth of the late Eulogio Rodriguez, outstanding former President of the Philippine Senate; and
WHEREAS, the people of the Province of Rizal, the birthplace of the late Senator should draw inspiration from his humble beginning, perseverance and dedication to the service of his constituents for which he was fondly called "Amang";
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Friday, January 21, 1983, as "Eulogio 'Amang' Rodriguez Day". The day, however, shall be regular working and school day.
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 16th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Two.
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Declaring January 21, 1983 as "Eulogio 'Amang' Rodriguez Day", Proclamation No. 2252, Dec 16, 1982 (Philippines)
Declaring January 21, 1983 as "Eulogio 'Amang' Rodriguez Day", Proclamation No. 2252 (Phil. 1982)
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