Declaring Monday, June 8, 2009, as Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Zamboanga Del Norte

Proclamation No. 1769Presidential Issuances

Proclamation No. 1769, issued on May 15, 2009, declares Monday, June 8, 2009, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte. This designation is in recognition of the 57th Foundation Day anniversary of the province, allowing its residents to celebrate with appropriate ceremonies. The proclamation was made by Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita, under the authority of then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The intent is to provide the people the opportunity to commemorate this significant occasion.

May 15, 2009

PROCLAMATION NO. 1769

DECLARING MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2009, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE

WHEREAS, June 6, 2009, marks the 57th Foundation Day anniversary of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte;

WHEREAS, to enable the people of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte, celebrate the occasion, the Governor requested that Monday, June 8, 2009, be declared as special (non-working) day;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Zamboanga del Norte, be given full opportunity to celebrate the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Monday, June 8, 2009, as special (non-working) day in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte.

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 15th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Nine.