Title
Supreme Court
Special Nonworking Holiday in Cavite City
Law
Republic Act No. 11124
Decision Date
Oct 30, 2018
Republic Act No. 11124 declares September 7 as a special nonworking holiday in the City of Cavite, commemorating its founding anniversary and allowing residents to celebrate and showcase the city's culture and achievements.

Q&A (Republic Act No. 11124)

Republic Act No. 11124 is titled 'An Act Declaring September 7 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the City of Cavite, Province of Cavite, in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary.'

Republic Act No. 11124 declares September 7 of every year as a special nonworking holiday.

September 7 is recognized as a special nonworking holiday specifically in the City of Cavite, Province of Cavite.

The purpose is to commemorate the founding anniversary of the City of Cavite.

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

Republic Act No. 11124 was approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

The Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed the Act before the President.

The House of Representatives passed the Act on August 29, 2017, and the Senate passed it on September 10, 2018.

The holiday declared is a special nonworking holiday.

No, Republic Act No. 11124 does not specify any penalties or sanctions for non-compliance.


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