Title
Calbayog City Charter Day Holiday
Law
Republic Act No. 11184
Decision Date
Jan 3, 2019
Republic Act No. 11184 declares October 16 as a special nonworking holiday in Calbayog City, Samar, to honor and celebrate the city's charter day anniversary, promoting unity, pride, and tourism in the area.

Questions (Republic Act No. 11184)

It declares October 16 of every year as a special nonworking holiday in the City of Calbayog, Province of Samar, in commemoration of its charter day anniversary, to be known as the “Calbayog City Charter Day.”

The holiday is known as the “Calbayog City Charter Day.”

It is observed every year on October 16.

The special nonworking day shall be observed on the Monday that follows.

The law declares it as a holiday in the City of Calbayog; it is intended to apply to the locality covered by the charter day in Calbayog City.

Yes. It expressly declares October 16 as a “special nonworking holiday,” meaning work is generally not required/allowed for such holiday observance consistent with the classification of nonworking holidays.

It refers to a holiday that is specifically declared as nonworking for the locality, not working for purposes of holiday observance rules.

It takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

It was approved on January 3, 2019.

It is meant to commemorate Calbayog City’s charter day anniversary.

The City of Calbayog, Province of Samar.

The bill originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House on May 29, 2017, and by the Senate on October 10, 2018.

It is observed on the Monday that follows October 16.

It is tied to a fixed calendar date: October 16 each year (subject only to moving to the following Monday if it falls on a weekend).

Section 1 determines the holiday date (October 16) and provides the adjustment rule (observe on the Monday that follows if it falls on Saturday or Sunday).


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