Title
July 4 holiday in Cadiz, Negros Occidental
Law
Republic Act No. 11128
Decision Date
Nov 8, 2018
Republic Act No. 11128 declares July 4 as a special nonworking holiday in the City of Cadiz, Province of Negros Occidental, to commemorate the charter day anniversary and allow employees and students to have a day off to celebrate and participate in related activities.
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Scope and Application

  • The special nonworking holiday applies exclusively to the City of Cadiz.
  • It is recognized annually without the need for further proclamations.

Effectivity and Publication

  • The law becomes effective fifteen (15) days after its publication.
  • Publication must be completed either in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • Originated in the House of Representatives.
  • Passed by the House of Representatives on November 28, 2017.
  • Passed by the Senate on September 17, 2018.
  • Approved by the President of the Philippines on November 8, 2018.

Legal and Administrative Implications

  • Employers and government offices in Cadiz City must observe the special nonworking holiday.
  • Applicable labor laws regarding nonworking holidays and employee compensation during such holidays should be adhered to.
  • It fosters local pride and recognition of Cadiz City's historical and civic significance.

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