March 4 declared special holiday in Puerto Princesa

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Republic Act No. 7684: March 4 declared special holiday in Puerto Princesa

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Title Source: Supreme Court: March 4 declared special holiday in Puerto Princesa

Law: Republic Act No. 7684

Decision Date: Feb 23, 1994

Republic Act No. 7684 declares March 4th as a special non-working holiday in the City of Puerto Princesa, Province of Palawan, to commemorate the city's Foundation Day and promote community support towards development goals and cultural progress, resulting in a positive impact on tourism, local businesses, and community unity.

Law Summary

Designation as a Special Nonworking Holiday

March 4 is declared a special nonworking holiday specifically within the City of Puerto Princesa.
The declaration means employees within the city are generally given a day off work on this date, subject to applicable labor rules regarding special holidays.

Effectivity of the Law

The law takes effect immediately upon approval.
The date of approval was February 23, 1994.
This ensures immediate implementation for subsequent observances starting from 1994 onward.

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