Proclamation No. 2424, issued on May 29, 1985, by President Ferdinand E. Marcos, declares June 1, 1985, as "Olongapo City Day" in honor of the city's 19th foundation anniversary. The proclamation aims to commemorate this significant milestone with appropriate ceremonies, reflecting the residents' desire to celebrate their city's history. Despite the declaration, June 1 remains a regular working and school day. The proclamation was officially published in the Official Gazette on June 3, 1985.
May 29, 1985
PROCLAMATION NO. 2424
DECLARING SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1985, AS "OLONGAPO CITY DAY"
WHEREAS, the 19th foundation anniversary of the City of Olongapo falls on Saturday, June 1, 1985; and cd
WHEREAS, the residents of the City of Olongapo desire to commemorate with fitting ceremonies this milestone in their city's history;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare June 1, 1985, as "Olongapo City Day". 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.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 29th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five. cd
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 81 No. 22 Page 2284 on June 3, 1985.