Title
Special non-working day in M'lang, Cotabato
Law
Proclamation No. 855
Decision Date
Jun 8, 2005
Proclamation No. 855 declares a special non-working day in M'lang, Cotabato to celebrate the Kawayanan Festival, allowing the community to fully participate in the festivities and promoting tourism and community development.
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Purpose of the Declaration

  • The day marks the celebration of the Kawayanan Festival in M'lang.
  • The declaration allows residents to participate fully in festival activities and related ceremonies.

Authority and Legal Basis

  • The declaration was issued by the Executive Secretary, Salvador C. Medialdea.
  • It was done by authority of the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
  • The proclamation is pursuant to the President's power to declare special non-working days for local observances.

Implementation and Effect

  • Government offices and establishments in M'lang observe this special non-working day.
  • Private entities are guided by applicable labor laws concerning payment and work on special non-working days.

Formalities and Execution

  • The proclamation was signed and sealed in the City of Manila on 19 November 2019.
  • It carries the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines.

Scope and Limitations

  • The declaration is local in scope, affecting only the Municipality of M'lang.
  • It does not affect national holidays or other regions' observances.

Legal Consequences

  • Observance ensures respect for local cultural heritage.
  • Applicable labor rules on special non-working days, including premium pay rules, must be followed if work is rendered on this day.

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