Holiday for Misamis Occidental Founding

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Republic Act No. 11121: Holiday for Misamis Occidental Founding

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Title Supreme Court: Holiday for Misamis Occidental Founding

Law: Republic Act No. 11121

Decision Date: Oct 30, 2018

An Act Declaring November 2 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the Province of Misamis Occidental" commemorates the founding anniversary of Misamis Occidental by establishing a special nonworking holiday on that date.

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Scope and Applicability

The special nonworking holiday is exclusive to the geographic boundaries of the Province of Misamis Occidental.
It does not apply outside the said province.

Effective Date of the Law

The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
Publication must be in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation.

Legal Formalities and Enactment

The law was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines.
It originated in the House of Representatives.
Passed on May 22, 2017 (House) and September 10, 2018 (Senate).
Approved by the President of the Philippines on October 30, 2018.

Key Legal Implications

As a special nonworking holiday, relevant labor provisions regarding pay and work on holidays apply as per existing labor laws in the Philippines.
The Act formally recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the founding anniversary for the Province of Misamis Occidental.
Establishes a recurring annual recognition fostering local pride and historical awareness.

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