Title
September 29 Holiday in Bacoor, Cavite
Law
Republic Act No. 10804
Decision Date
May 11, 2016
September 29 is designated as a special working holiday and no class day in schools in Bacoor, Cavite, to commemorate "Araw ng Bacoor," ensuring employees receive their regular wages for work performed on this day.

Entitlement for Work Performed on Special Working Holiday

  • Employees who work on this special working holiday are entitled to their regular daily wage.
  • There is no additional holiday pay beyond the regular wage for work done on this day.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
  • Publication can be done either in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation.

Legislative Process and Approval

  • The Act originated from the House of Representatives.
  • It was passed by the House on March 10, 2014.
  • The Senate amended the Act on December 14, 2015.
  • The House concurred with the Senate amendments on January 25, 2016.
  • The Act was approved by the President of the Philippines on May 11, 2016.

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