Republic Act No. 11144

: It declares June 19 of every year as a special nonworking holiday in the entire province of Laguna in honor of the birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal.
: The holiday is known as “Araw ng Kapanganakan ni Dr. Jose P. Rizal.”
: Dr. Jose P. Rizal.
: In the whole Province of Laguna.
: Only within the Province of Laguna; it is not a nationwide holiday.
: It is a special nonworking holiday.
: To honor the birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal.
: It takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
: Publication must be in either the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation, and effectivity is after 15 days from such publication.
: It means the day is intended to be nonworking (no work by default as a holiday), though actual employment consequences may still depend on related labor/holiday rules and exemptions.
: It originated in the House of Representatives.
: Passed by the House of Representatives on May 2, 2017 and by the Senate on September 17, 2018.
: It is approved on November 9, 2018.
: Senate: Vicente C. Sotto III (President of the Senate). House: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Speaker of the House of Representatives).
: It provides the specific effectivity rule (15 days after proper publication), illustrating how Philippine statutes determine when they become enforceable.
: “Of every year” (June 19 of every year).