Declaring July 23, 1983 as "Apolinario Mabini Day" in Batangas and Cities Therein
Proclamation No. 2298, issued on July 21, 1983, declares Saturday, July 23, 1983, as "Apolinario Mabini Day" in the province of Batangas, including the cities of Batangas and Lipa. This day commemorates the birthday of Apolinario Mabini, recognized for his significant contributions and ideals, which are considered a treasured legacy of the nation. While the proclamation encourages appropriate celebrations, it specifies that the day remains a regular working and school day. The proclamation was signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos in Manila.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 2298
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 21, 1983
PROCLAMATION NO. 2298
DECLARING SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1983, AS "APOLINARIO MABINI DAY" IN BATANGAS PROVINCE AND BATANGAS CITY AND LIPA CITY
WHEREAS, Saturday, July 23, 1983, marks the birthday of Apolinario Mabini, the Sublime Paralytic, whose ideals and principles in life are now the nations treasured legacy; and
WHEREAS, the people of his province should be given the opportunity to celebrate his birth anniversary with appropriate ceremonies;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Saturday, July 23, 1983, as "Apolinario Mabini Day" in the province of Batangas and in the cities of Lipa and Batangas. The day, however, shall be a 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. casia
DONE in the City of Manila, this 21st day of July, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Three.
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Declaring July 23, 1983 as "Apolinario Mabini Day" in Batangas and Cities Therein, Proclamation No. 2298, Jul 21, 1983 (Philippines)
Declaring July 23, 1983 as "Apolinario Mabini Day" in Batangas and Cities Therein, Proclamation No. 2298 (Phil. 1983)
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