Special Non-Working Day: Digos City Anniversary

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PROCLAMATION NO. 329: Special Non-Working Day: Digos City Anniversary

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Special Non-Working Day: Digos City Anniversary

Law: Proclamation No. 329

Decision Date: Aug 29, 2023

Proclamation No. 329 declares September 8, 2023, as a special non-working day in the City of Digos, Province of Davao del Sur, in celebration of its Founding Anniversary (Araw ng Digos), allowing the people to fully participate and enjoy the occasion.

Law Summary

Occasion and Purpose

This declaration marks the celebration of the founding anniversary of the City of Digos, known locally as "Araw ng Digos."
The declaration aims to allow the people of the City of Digos the opportunity to fully participate in and enjoy the anniversary celebration.

Legal Authority

The proclamation is issued by the Executive Secretary, Lucas P. Bersamin, under the authority granted by the President of the Philippines, Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

Effectivity and Jurisdiction

The special non-working day applies exclusively to the City of Digos within the Province of Davao del Sur.
The date set for this observance is 08 September 2023 only.

Formalization and Authentication

The Executive Secretary has signed the proclamation to give it legal effect and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
The proclamation was done in the City of Manila on 29 August 2023.

Implications for Employees and Employers

Being a special (non-working) day, employees in the City of Digos are entitled to the prescribed benefits under Philippine labor laws for work done on such days, if applicable.
Employers are expected to observe the non-working day status, providing employees the day off or compensating accordingly, as per labor regulations.

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