Title
Para~aquec Foundation Day Holiday
Law
Republic Act No. 10807
Decision Date
May 11, 2016
Republic Act No. 10807 designates February 13 as a special working holiday and no class day in Parañaque City, Metro Manila, with employees entitled to their regular wage for that day.

Questions (Republic Act No. 10807)

It declares February 13 of every year as a special working holiday and a “no class” day in schools in the City of Parañaque, Metro Manila, in commemoration of its Foundation Day anniversary.

It is limited to the City of Parañaque, Metro Manila.

It means work may still be required or allowed, but employees are entitled to additional compensation as provided by law—specifically, their regular wage for work performed on that day.

An employee is entitled to his/her regular wage for work performed on the special working holiday.

It declares February 13 as a “no class day” in schools in Parañaque City.

No. The “no class day in schools” coverage is specifically in the City of Parañaque, Metro Manila.

School students and schools located in the City of Parañaque, Metro Manila.

No. Section 2 provides that employees are entitled to their regular wage for work performed on the special working holiday.

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

Yes. It is fixed on February 13 of every year.

It is for commemoration of the Foundation Day anniversary of the City of Parañaque.

The employee must be paid his/her regular wage for work performed on that special working holiday, per Section 2.

The text provided only declares February 13 as a no class day in schools; it does not specify additional rules for school personnel attendance or exemptions within the given text.

It uses the standard publication-trigger: fifteen (15) days after publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

It originated in the House of Representatives (passed March 16, 2015), was amended by the Senate on December 14, 2015, and amendments were concurred in by the House on January 25, 2016.


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