Title
Bataan Foundation Day nonworking holiday
Law
Republic Act No. 11138
Decision Date
Nov 9, 2018
Republic Act No. 11138 designates January 11 as a special nonworking holiday in Bataan to commemorate the province's founding anniversary and honor its historical significance.
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Q&A (Republic Act No. 11138)

Republic Act No. 11138 is an act declaring January 11 of every year as a special nonworking holiday in the Province of Bataan in commemoration of its founding anniversary, known as "Bataan Foundation Day."

Bataan Foundation Day is celebrated every January 11.

It is declared as a special nonworking holiday.

It applies to the Province of Bataan only.

The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

The Act was approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on November 9, 2018.

Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

January 11 marks the founding anniversary of the Province of Bataan, commemorated as Bataan Foundation Day.

The House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines passed the Act.

No, it is a special nonworking holiday only in the Province of Bataan.


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