Occasion and Purpose of the Holiday
- The holiday commemorates the inauguration of the subprovince of Aurora.
- The purpose is to allow the people of the Bald subprovince to celebrate the inauguration with appropriate ceremonies.
Legal Authority and Basis
- The proclamation was issued by President Elpidio Quirino.
- Authority for this declaration was vested in the President by Section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code.
Formal Execution and Effectivity
- The proclamation was signed and sealed in Manila on August 4, 1951.
- The special public holiday is effective on August 17, 1951.
Administrative and Executive Endorsement
- The document indicates the act was formally issued by the President with the assistance of the Acting Assistant Executive Secretary, Marciano Roque.
- Affirmation of the Republic’s seal emphasizes the official and binding nature of the proclamation.