Governor Evelio B. Javier Day Holiday Act

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Republic Act No. 7601: Governor Evelio B. Javier Day Holiday Act

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Title Supreme Court: Governor Evelio B. Javier Day Holiday Act

Law: Republic Act No. 7601

Decision Date: Jun 3, 1992

Republic Act No. 7601 designates February 11 as Governor Evelio B. Javier Day, a special nonworking public holiday in the provinces of Antique, Capiz, Aklan, and Iloilo, to honor and commemorate the life and achievements of Governor Evelio B. Javier and ensure the appropriate benefits and privileges for employees.

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Purpose of the Holiday

The holiday commemorates the death anniversary of the late Governor Evelio B. Javier.
It serves to honor his memory and legacy within the specific provinces mentioned.

Scope and Application

The special nonworking public holiday applies exclusively to four provinces: Antique, Capiz, Aklan, and Iloilo.
Government offices, schools, and businesses in these provinces observe this holiday accordingly.

Effectivity of the Law

The law takes effect immediately upon its approval by the President.
No additional implementing rules or administrative orders are required for its enforcement.

Legislative Process and Approval

The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by both legislative chambers.
The final approval dates were January 23, 1992, in the Senate, and February 4, 1992, in the House.
The President of the Philippines approved the Act on June 3, 1992.

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