QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 7669)
It declares March 27 of every year as a special nonworking public holiday in the Municipality of San Juan, known as “Araw ng San Juan.”
Every year on March 27.
To commemorate the anniversary and formation of San Juan as an independent municipality.
By virtue of Philippine Commission Act No. 1625.
It applies specifically to the Municipality of San Juan.
It is a “special nonworking public holiday,” meaning it is intended to be nonworking in San Juan.
“Araw ng San Juan.”
It takes effect upon its approval.
It lapsed into law on January 10, 1994 without the President’s signature.
Section 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution.
It is local in coverage because it declares the holiday in the Municipality of San Juan specifically.
It ties the annual holiday (Araw ng San Juan) to commemorating the anniversary and formation of San Juan as an independent municipality under Philippine Commission Act No. 1625.
Yes—RA 7669 declares March 27 of every year as a special nonworking public holiday in San Juan.
First, the date (March 27 of every year); second, the nature and place of the holiday (special nonworking public holiday in the Municipality of San Juan, called “Araw ng San Juan”).