Title
Special Non-Working Day in Iloilo City
Law
Proclamation No. 306
Decision Date
Jul 31, 2023
Proclamation No. 306 declares August 25, 2023, as a special non-working day in the City of Iloilo to celebrate its 86th Charter Anniversary, allowing the people of Iloilo to fully participate in the occasion and enjoy the celebration.
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Q&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 306)

Proclamation No. 306 declares Friday, 25 August 2023 as a special (non-working) day in the City of Iloilo in celebration of its 86th Charter Anniversary.

The Executive Secretary, by authority of the President of the Philippines, has the authority to declare a special non-working day as shown in this proclamation.

The special non-working day was declared to allow the people of Iloilo to fully participate and enjoy the celebration of the City's 86th Charter Anniversary.

Friday, 25 August 2023.

This proclamation specifically applies only to the City of Iloilo.

Lucas P. Bersamin, the Executive Secretary, signed and executed the proclamation.

A 'special (non-working) day' is a day declared by the government when work is generally suspended, but the law may provide that employees who work on such days are entitled to additional compensation.

The declaration is formalized through an Official Gazette proclamation signed by the Executive Secretary.

Affixing the seal authenticates the document as an official and legally binding proclamation of the government.

While the proclamation itself does not specify wage implications, under Philippine labor laws, employees who work on a special (non-working) day are typically entitled to premium pay.


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