Question & AnswerQ&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 785)
Proclamation No. 785 declares Tuesday, August 13, 2019, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Magpet, Province of Cotabato, to commemorate its 56th Founding Anniversary.
It provides the people of the Municipality of Magpet the opportunity to celebrate and participate in the anniversary with appropriate ceremonies without work obligations.
Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
Employees are generally not required to work, and if they do, they may be entitled to additional compensation according to labor laws and regulations.
It applies only locally to the Municipality of Magpet, Province of Cotabato.
It authenticates the document as an official act of the government.
Yes, other local government units can declare special (non-working) days within their jurisdictions through similar proclamations or ordinances.
To honor the history and establishment of the municipality and to foster community spirit among its inhabitants.