Last Sunday of May as "Philippine Flag Day"
Act No. 3937, approved on November 29, 1932, designates the last Sunday of May as an official holiday known as "Philippine Flag Day." This act aims to commemorate the significance of the Philippine flag. It takes effect immediately upon its approval.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3937
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 29, 1932
ACT NO. 3937
AN ACT TO DECLARE THE LAST SUNDAY OF MAY OF EACH YEAR AN OFFICIAL HOLIDAY UNDER THE NAME OF "PHILIPPINE FLAG DAY"
SECTION 1. The last Sunday of May of each year is hereby declared an official holiday under the name of "Philippine Flag Day". HTcADC
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, November 29, 1932.
Cite This Law
Last Sunday of May as "Philippine Flag Day", Act No. 3937, Nov 29, 1932 (Philippines)
Last Sunday of May as "Philippine Flag Day", Act No. 3937 (Phil. 1932)
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