September 12, 2008 as Special (Non-Working) Day in Siquijor
Proclamation No. 1612, issued on September 2, 2008, declares September 12, 2008, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor. This day marks the celebration of Capital Day, commemorating Siquijor's designation as the provincial capital in 1972. The proclamation emphasizes the importance of allowing the local populace to engage in appropriate ceremonies for this occasion. The declaration is made by Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita, under the authority of then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Proclamation No. 1612
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Proclamations
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 2, 2008
PROCLAMATION NO. 1612
DECLARING FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2008, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIQUIJOR, PROVINCE OF SIQUIJOR
WHEREAS, the Municipality of Siquijor became the capital of the Province Siquijor by virtue of Proclamation No. 1075 dated September 12, 1972; HDCTAc
WHEREAS, Friday, September 12, 2008, the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor marks the celebration of its Capital Day;
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor, 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, September 12, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed. AHcaDC
DONE in the City of Manila, this 2nd day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eight.
Cite This Law
September 12, 2008 as Special (Non-Working) Day in Siquijor, Proclamation No. 1612, Sep 2, 2008 (Philippines)
September 12, 2008 as Special (Non-Working) Day in Siquijor, Proclamation No. 1612 (Phil. 2008)
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