PROCLAMATION NO. 1328

: The President of the Philippines, through the Executive Secretary, has the authority to declare special (non-working) days by issuing proclamations like Proclamation No. 1328.
: Declaring a special (non-working) day means that government employees in the Province of Cavite are not required to work on that day and are usually entitled to their regular pay if they do not work, while private sector practices will follow existing labor laws regarding special days.
: The proclamation itself does not specify penalties; however, general labor laws and regulations govern compliance with declared holidays or special non-working days.
: Yes, as reflected in Proclamation No. 1328, the declaration can be limited to a specific province, in this case, the Province of Cavite.
: The proclamation emphasizes that celebrations and participation in ceremonies should adhere to the public health measures imposed by the national government to ensure public safety, especially considering the context of ongoing health concerns.
: Salvador C. Medialdea, the Executive Secretary, signed the proclamation by authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
: General Emilio Aguinaldo, the first President of the Republic of the Philippines, is the historical figure being commemorated.
: Tuesday, March 22, 2022.