PROCLAMATION NO. 45

: The President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority vested by section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, can declare special public holidays.
: The special public holiday commemorates the battle of Pinaglabanan, an important event in the Filipino struggle for freedom.
: The special holiday is observed in the municipality of San Juan, province of Rizal.
: Section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code is cited as the legal basis for the declaration.
: Wednesday, August 29, 1962, was declared as a special public holiday.
: Because it is an important event in the struggle for freedom and holds special significance to the residents of the municipality where it took place.
: The President sets the proclamation by issuing the document and affixing the seal of the Republic of the Philippines, making it official.
: Salvador L. Mariao, Executive Secretary, signed the proclamation by authority of the President.