Holiday for Cebu Province and Cities

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Title Supreme Court: Holiday for Cebu Province and Cities

Law: Republic Act No. 8952

Decision Date: Aug 31, 2000

August 6 is designated as a special nonworking public holiday in Cebu, including its highly urbanized cities and component cities, through an amendment to Republic Act No. 7698.

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Legal basis and amendment made

Republic Act No. 8952 amends Section 2 of Republic Act No. 7698.
The amendment rewrites Section 2 to define the covered area for the August 6 special nonworking public holiday.

Policy and purpose

Republic Act No. 8952 establishes the recognition of August 6 of every year as a special nonworking public holiday in the Province of Cebu and the enumerated Cebu cities.

Coverage of the holiday area

August 6 of every year is declared a special nonworking public holiday for the Province of Cebu.
The holiday coverage includes Cebu’s highly urbanized cities of Cebu and Mandaue.
The holiday coverage also includes component cities of Lapulapu, Danao and Toledo.

Holiday rule: “special nonworking”

August 6 of every year is a special nonworking public holiday for the specified Cebu localities.
The holiday applies every year on August 6 to the covered Province of Cebu jurisdictions named in the amendment.

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