Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 1201)
Proclamation No. 1201 declares Thursday, 19 August 2021, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Angono, Province of Rizal.
The President of the Philippines, through an Executive Secretary, has the authority to declare a special (non-working) day in a municipality.
August 19, 2021 was declared a special (non-working) day to mark the signing of Angono's independence as a municipality from the municipality of Binangonan, Rizal.
The celebration is subject to community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health measures.
Salvador C. Medialdea, the Executive Secretary, signed the proclamation by authority of the President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
It allows the people of the municipality to participate in celebrations and ceremonies without work obligations, recognizing important local events or occasions.
The proclamation applies locally to the Municipality of Angono, Province of Rizal only.
The proclamation is issued under the authority of the President and is signed by the Executive Secretary, sealed by the Republic of the Philippines.
The proclamation was signed on August 12, 2021.
The measures include community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health protocols to be observed during the celebration.