PROCLAMATION NO. 1240

: The proclamation declares Friday, 12 November 2021, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Valenzuela in celebration of its 398th Founding Anniversary.
: The day was declared as a special non-working day to allow the people of the City of Valenzuela to celebrate and participate in the city’s 398th Founding Anniversary with appropriate ceremonies.
: A special (non-working) day means that work is suspended but may not necessarily require payment of an additional day’s wage, unlike a regular holiday; it allows citizens to observe and celebrate the occasion with possible effects on work schedules and pay depending on labor regulations.
: The proclamation applies only to the City of Valenzuela.
: The proclamation mandates that celebrations be conducted subject to community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health measures.
: The Executive Secretary issues the proclamation by authority delegated from the President of the Philippines.
: Affixing the seal signifies the formal and official nature of the proclamation, indicating its authenticity and authority.
: Friday, 12 November 2021.
: No, the proclamation does not specify penalties for non-compliance; it primarily serves as a directive for observance of the special non-working day and adherence to public health protocols.