Title
Supreme Court
Julian Felipe Day Holiday in Cavite
Law
Republic Act No. 7805
Decision Date
Sep 1, 1994
Republic Act No. 7805 designates January 28 as a non-working special public holiday in the City of Cavite, celebrating the birth anniversary of Professor Julian R. Felipe, the composer of the Philippine national anthem.

Q&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 287)

The main purpose of Republic Act No. 7805 is to declare January 28 of every year as a nonworking special public holiday in the City of Cavite, known as Julian Felipe Day, in honor of Professor Julian R. Felipe's birth anniversary and his contributions to the composition of the Philippine national anthem.

January 28 of every year is declared as Julian Felipe Day.

Julian Felipe Day is a nonworking special public holiday specifically in the City of Cavite.

Professor Julian R. Felipe is honored by the declaration of Julian Felipe Day for his talent and ingenuity in the masterful constitution of the Philippine national anthem.

Julian Felipe Day is considered a nonworking special public holiday.

Julian Felipe is significant in Philippine history for composing the music of the Philippine national anthem.

Republic Act No. 7805 took effect upon its approval and lapsed into law on September 1, 1994, without the President’s signature, pursuant to Section 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution.

Section 27(1), Article VI of the Philippine Constitution allows a bill to lapse into law without the President's signature if not acted upon within 30 days after receipt.

No, Republic Act No. 7805 does not specify any penalties for non-compliance.

The Philippine Senate and the House of Representatives enacted Republic Act No. 7805.


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