Declaring October 24, 2008, as Special (Non-Working) Day in Negros Oriental
Proclamation No. 1641, issued on October 9, 2008, declares Friday, October 24, 2008, as a special non-working day in Negros Oriental. This declaration is made in recognition of the Buglasan Festival, allowing the local population to celebrate with appropriate ceremonies. The proclamation is authorized by Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita on behalf of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. It emphasizes the importance of community participation in the festivities.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 1641
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
October 9, 2008
PROCLAMATION NO. 1641
DECLARING FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2008, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL
WHEREAS, Friday, October 24, 2008 marks the celebration of the Buglasan Festival in the Province of Negros Oriental; EHDCAI
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Negros Oriental, 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 Friday, October 24, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the Province of Negros Oriental.
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 9th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eight.
Cite This Law
Declaring October 24, 2008, as Special (Non-Working) Day in Negros Oriental, Proclamation No. 1641, Oct 9, 2008 (Philippines)
Declaring October 24, 2008, as Special (Non-Working) Day in Negros Oriental, Proclamation No. 1641 (Phil. 2008)
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