Proclamation No. 1943Nov 19, 2009Presidential Issuances

Proclamation No. 1943, issued on November 19, 2009, declares November 23, 2009, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Benguet to commemorate its 109th Foundation Day anniversary. The proclamation aims to provide the residents of Benguet the opportunity to participate in celebrations for this significant occasion. This declaration is made by Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita, under the authority of then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The document is formally sealed and dated in Manila.

November 19, 2009

PROCLAMATION NO. 1943

DECLARING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF BENGUET

WHEREAS, Monday, November 23, 2009, marks the 109th Foundation Day anniversary of the Province of Benguet; HCTDIS

WHEREAS, in order for the people of the Province of Benguet be given the opportunity to participate and celebrate the occasion, it is but fitting and proper to declare November 23, 2009 as special non-working day.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Monday, November 23, 2009, as special (non-working) day in the Province of Benguet.

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 19th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Nine.