Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 1044)
The purpose of Proclamation No. 1044 is to declare Thursday, 26 November 2020, a special non-working day in the City of Dasmarinas, Province of Cavite, to commemorate its Founding Anniversary.
Thursday, 26 November 2020 was declared a special non-working day in the City of Dasmarinas.
Declaring a day as a special (non-working) day typically means that work is suspended, and employees are entitled to a day off with pay, subject to applicable labor laws and company policies.
The President, through the Executive Secretary, has the authority to declare special non-working days by virtue of their powers under the Philippine Constitution and relevant labor and administrative laws.
Yes, the observance of the special non-working day is subject to community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health measures due to the ongoing public health concerns.
The Founding Anniversary marks the establishment of the City of Dasmarinas and is a significant local event celebrated by its residents.
The people of the City of Dasmarinas are given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the ceremonies and activities related to the Founding Anniversary.
The proclamation document signed by the Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea officially affixed the seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
Proclamation No. 1044 was signed in the City of Manila on 16th November 2020.