Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 1385)
Proclamation No. 1385 declares Monday, June 20, 2022, a special non-working day in the City of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte.
The occasion is the celebration of the City of Laoag's Charter Day on June 19, 2022.
Because June 19, 2022, falls on a Sunday, the non-working day was moved to the following Monday, June 20, 2022, to allow full participation.
A special non-working day allows workers to have a day off without pay obligation unless otherwise stated, and it is usually designated for local or national events of significance.
The proclamation does not specify penalties; it primarily serves as an official advisory for the observance of the special non-working day.
Observance is subject to the public health measures mandated by the national government.
The Office of the Mayor of the City of Laoag requested the declaration.
No, the declaration specifically applies only to the City of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte.
Presidential proclamations issued by the Office of the President or authorized executive officials are used to declare holidays or special non-working days.