Republic Act No. 9643 designates March 21 of each year as a special nonworking holiday in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, to celebrate the anniversary of its conversion into a component city. The law emphasizes the importance of this date for local recognition and commemoration. It took effect immediately upon its approval on June 11, 2009.
June 11, 2009
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9643
AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 21 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN VICTORIAS CITY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
SECTION 1. March 21 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in Victorias City, Province of Negros Occidental, to commemorate the day it was converted into a component city. cDCEHa
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. aCATSI
Approved: June 11, 2009