Suspension of Work in Government Offices in the Executive Branch to Celebrate the Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day
Memorandum Circular No. 90, issued on September 21, 2021, suspends work in government offices of the Executive Branch from 3:30 PM onwards on September 27, 2021, to allow government workers and their families to celebrate Family Week, as declared by Proclamation No. 60 (s. 1992) and Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day under Proclamation No. 326 (s. 2012). Essential services related to health, disaster response, and other vital functions will continue operations. The Circular encourages other branches of government and the private sector to also suspend work to facilitate family celebrations. This order is effective immediately and was published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Circular No. 90
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Circulars
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 21, 2021
MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 90
Pursuant to Proclamation No. 60 (s. 1992), which declared the last week of September of every year as Family Week, and in order to afford government workers and their families time to celebrate, in their respective homes, the Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day pursuant to Proclamation No. 326 (s. 2012), work in government offices in the Executive Branch shall be suspended from 3:30 in the afternoon onwards on Monday, 27 September 2021.
However, those agencies whose functions involve the delivery of basic and health services, preparedness/response to disasters and calamities, and/or the performance of other vital services shall continue with their operations and render the necessary services.
This Office also encourages all government workers in the Executive Branch to fully support the Family Week Celebration prepared by the National Committee on the Filipino Family.
The suspension of work in other branches of government, in independent commissions or bodies, and in the private sector is encouraged so as to afford all Filipino Families the full opportunity to celebrate the 29th National Family Week.
This Circular shall take effect immediately. CAIHTE
Manila, September 21, 2021.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 117, No. 39, p. 9555 on September 27, 2021.
Cite This Law
Suspension of Work in Government Offices in the Executive Branch to Celebrate the Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day, Memorandum Circular No. 90, Sep 21, 2021 (Philippines)
Suspension of Work in Government Offices in the Executive Branch to Celebrate the Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day, Memorandum Circular No. 90 (Phil. 2021)
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