Title
Special Holidays in Angeles City, Pampanga
Law
Proclamation No. 1226
Decision Date
Sep 29, 2021
Proclamation No. 1226 declares special (non-working) days in the City of Angeles, Province of Pampanga, to celebrate the Kuliat Festival and Tigtigan Terakan Keng Dalan festival, honoring the resilience of the people during the Mt. Pinatubo eruption, with safety measures in place.

Questions (MANILA CITY ORDICE NO. 8486)

It declares Monday, 11 October 2021 and Friday, 29 October 2021 as special (non-working) days in the City of Angeles, Pampanga.

11 October 2021 (Monday) and 29 October 2021 (Friday).

The opening day of the Kuliat Festival (Fiestang Kuliat) and the Tigtigan Terakan Keng Dalan, which symbolizes resilience during the Mt. Pinatubo eruption.

It is specifically declared for the City of Angeles, Pampanga (as stated in the title and body).

It states the Executive Secretary acts 'by authority of the President.'

The proclamation references compliance with community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health measures.

It is the direct legal source; the proclamation itself declares the specified dates as special (non-working) days.

It is dated September 29, 2021 and states it was done in Manila on September 29, 2021.

The text provides a citation: 117 OG No. 41, 9827 (October 11, 2021).

It means those days are designated for non-working status under the proclamation for the covered locality, subject to applicable rules on work, reporting, and any exemptions recognized by law.

Employers generally treat the declared dates as non-working for covered employees, while still managing operations consistent with laws and any operational guidelines for special holidays.

It reflects the policy that government may recognize local celebrations by granting special holidays, while ensuring public order and health compliance.

It indicates that the holiday is intended to support celebration but must be aligned with public health restrictions prevailing at the time.

They provide the factual and policy basis for the declaration (festival occurrences and the need for public health measures), which may guide interpretation of the proclamation’s purpose.


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