Sep 29 Special Holiday in Balilihan, Bohol

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Republic Act No. 9706: Sep 29 Special Holiday in Balilihan, Bohol

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Title Supreme Court: Sep 29 Special Holiday in Balilihan, Bohol

Law: Republic Act No. 9706

Decision Date: Aug 7, 2009

September 29 is designated as a special nonworking public holiday in Balilihan, Bohol, to celebrate its Sumad Day or foundation anniversary.

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Purpose of the Holiday

The holiday serves as a local commemoration specifically recognizing the historical and cultural significance of Balilihan's foundation.

Effectivity of the Act

The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
Publication must be made either in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

Legal Process and Approval

The Act was passed by the House of Representatives on December 3, 2008.
The Senate approved the Act on May 26, 2009.
The Act was signed into law by the President of the Philippines on August 7, 2009.

Key Legal Authorities Involved

The President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Secretary of the Senate, and Secretary General of the House of Representatives signed documents confirming the law's passage.
The President of the Philippines enacted the law formally through signature.

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