Purpose and Scope
- This special holiday applies exclusively within the territorial jurisdiction of the City of Toledo.
- It does not apply nationwide but is limited to Toledo City.
Effectivity
- The law takes effect immediately upon its approval by the President.
- Approved on March 20, 1992, and promulgated under the authority of the Republic of the Philippines.
Legal Formalities and Enactment
- The act was passed by the House of Representatives on October 2, 1991.
- The Senate approved it on January 23, 1992.
- It was signed into law by then President Corazon C. Aquino.
Administrative Signatories
- The law bears the signatures of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
- Secretaries of the Senate and the House of Representatives also authenticated the document.
Implications
- As a special nonworking holiday, employers in Toledo City typically observe this day as a nonworking day.
- Employees may be entitled to holiday pay benefits in accordance with relevant labor laws concerning special holidays.
- The declaration promotes local identity and commemorates the historical significance of Toledo City's charter anniversary.