Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 249)
Proclamation No. 249 declares Monday, 03 July 2023 as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Maramag, Province of Bukidnon, to enable celebration of its 67th Founding Anniversary.
The President of the Philippines, through his authorized representatives such as the Executive Secretary, has the authority to declare a special (non-working) day.
Because 01 July 2023 falls on a Saturday, the Municipality of Maramag requested to move the special day to 03 July 2023 (Monday) to allow full public participation.
Lucas P. Bersamin, the Executive Secretary, signed the Proclamation by authority of the President.
The Proclamation was signed in the City of Manila.
The 67th Founding Anniversary of the Municipality of Maramag, Province of Bukidnon.
A special (non-working) day allows citizens to participate in significant events without work obligations, although pay rules may differ from regular holidays under Philippine labor law.
The Office of the Mayor of the Municipality of Maramag requested the declaration.
The seal signifies the official and authoritative character of the proclamation issued by the government.
The Executive Secretary acted by authority of the President of the Philippines, Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.