Title
Supreme Court
Recognition of Muslim Holidays in Philippines
Law
Presidential Decree No. 291
Decision Date
Sep 12, 1973
Presidential Decree No. 291 recognizes Muslim holidays as part of Philippine national holidays in provinces and cities with predominantly Muslim populations, allowing Muslim employees to be excused from work and ensuring their compensation is not reduced during these holidays.

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