Proclamation No. 1976Jan 12, 2010Presidential Issuances

Proclamation No. 1976, issued on January 12, 2010, declares January 20, 2010, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Tarlac. This declaration coincides with the 8th Malatarlak Festival, allowing residents to participate in the celebrations. The request for this special day was made by the Office of the City Mayor to facilitate community involvement in the festivities. The proclamation is signed by Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita, under the authority of then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

January 12, 2010

PROCLAMATION NO. 1976

DECLARING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2010, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE CITY OF TARLAC

WHEREAS, Wednesday, January 20, 2010, marks the 8th Malatarlak Festival of the City of Tarlac; SEDICa

WHEREAS, in order to give the people of Tarlac City the opportunity to participate and celebrate the occasion, the Office of the City Mayor requested that January 20, 2010, be declared as special non-working day.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Wednesday, January 20, 2010, as special (non-working) day in the City of Tarlac.

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 12th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Ten.