Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 9193)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 9193 is to declare March 7 of every year as a special working public holiday in the City of Tagum to enable its residents to commemorate and celebrate the city's foundation day.
The special working holiday declared by RA 9193 is observed in the City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte.
March 7 is declared as a special working public holiday.
Republic Act No. 9193 was approved on March 6, 2003.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed Republic Act No. 9193 into law.
The act takes effect upon its approval, which was on March 6, 2003.
RA 9193 declares March 7 as a special working holiday, meaning work will continue but the day is recognized for commemoration.
The Philippine Senate and House of Representatives passed RA 9193.
No, it is specific only to the City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte.
It allows the residents of Tagum City to fittingly commemorate and celebrate the city's foundation day.