Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 38)
Republic Act No. 5519, which was approved on 21 June 1969, created the City of Mandaue.
Proclamation No. 586, series of 1969 designated August 30, 1969 as the formal organization of the government of the City of Mandaue.
The City of Mandaue marked the celebration of its 53rd Charter Anniversary on August 30, 2022.
August 30, 2022 was declared a special (non-working) day in the City of Mandaue by Proclamation No. 38.
The declaration aims to give the people of Mandaue full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.
Yes, the celebrations are subject to the public health measures of the national government.
The Executive Secretary issues the proclamation by authority of the President of the Philippines.
Under Philippine labor law, a special (non-working) day generally means no work is required and if employees do work, they are entitled to additional compensation. However, the specific effects depends on applicable labor laws and company policies.
The proclamation was signed in the City of Manila on August 15, 2022.