Iligan City Charter Day Holiday Act

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Republic Act No. 10768: Iligan City Charter Day Holiday Act

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Title Supreme Court: Iligan City Charter Day Holiday Act

Law: Republic Act No. 10768

Decision Date: Apr 26, 2016

Republic Act No. 10768 designates August 11 as a special working holiday in Ilagan City, Isabela to celebrate its Charter Day Anniversary, with the holiday observed on the following Monday if it falls on a weekend.

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Observance When Holiday Falls on Weekend

If August 11 falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the observance of the special working holiday is moved to the following Monday.

Effectivity of the Act

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

Legislative Process and Approval

The Act originated in the House of Representatives.
Passed by the House on August 26, 2014.
Amended by the Senate on December 14, 2015.
House concurred with Senate amendments on January 25, 2016.
Approved by the President of the Philippines on April 26, 2016.

Key Legal and Administrative Points

The declaration as a special working holiday means that work may still be required, but certain employment and pay rules applicable to holidays will apply.
This local holiday applies only in Ilagan City, Province of Isabela, not nationwide.
The Act underscores the significance of the city’s charter anniversary as a commemorative event recognized by law.

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