PROCLAMATION NO. 489

: It is a proclamation declaring Wednesday, February 19, 1958, as a special public holiday in the provinces of Pampanga and Tarlac.
: February 19 is declared as Jose Abad Santos Day to honor the memory of a great jurist, patriot, and martyr.
: The provinces of Pampanga and Tarlac are affected by the proclamation.
: Proclamation No. 128 (dated May 4, 1949) and its amendment by Proclamation No. 374 (dated December 26, 1956), which declared February 19 of every year as Jose Abad Santos Day.
: To give the people of Pampanga and Tarlac full opportunity to celebrate the hero Jose Abad Santos's birthday with appropriate ceremonies.
: Jose Abad Santos was a great jurist, patriot, and martyr honored on February 19.
: Juan C. Pajo was the Executive Secretary who signed the proclamation by the President.
: It applies only to the provinces of Pampanga and Tarlac.