Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9193)
Republic Act No. 9193 is an act declaring March 7 of every year as a special working public holiday in the City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte, to commemorate and celebrate its foundation day.
The City of Tagum in the Province of Davao del Norte is covered under Republic Act No. 9193.
March 7 is declared a special working public holiday to enable residents of Tagum to celebrate its foundation day.
March 7 is declared a special working holiday under Republic Act No. 9193.
A special working holiday means that work is allowed on that day but certain holiday pay rules may apply, differentiating it from a regular holiday.
Republic Act No. 9193 was approved by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The Act was approved on March 6, 2003.
No, it specifically applies only to the City of Tagum in Davao del Norte.
The law took effect upon its approval.
The Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines enacted Republic Act No. 9193.