Special Non-Working Day in Plaridel for Battle of Quingua

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PROCLAMATION NO. 1336: Special Non-Working Day in Plaridel for Battle of Quingua

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Special Non-Working Day in Plaridel for Battle of Quingua

Law: Proclamation No. 1336

Decision Date: Apr 5, 2022

The President of the Philippines declares April 23, 2022, as a special non-working day in the Municipality of Plaridel, Bulacan, to allow residents to celebrate the Battle of Quingua, a significant victory in the Philippine-American war, while adhering to public health measures.

Occasion and Historical Significance

The declaration commemorates the Battle of Quingua, which took place on 23 April 1899 in Plaridel, Bulacan.
The Battle of Quingua is a significant historical event during the Philippine-American war.
Filipino forces, led by General Gregorio del Pilar, secured one of the most important victories of the Filipinos in the war.

Purpose and Intent

The declaration aims to allow the people of the Municipality of Plaridel to celebrate and participate in observance ceremonies for the Battle of Quingua.
The observance is subject to adherence to public health measures mandated by the national government.

Authority and Implementation

The Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea issued the proclamation on 5 April 2022.
The proclamation carries the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
It was issued in the City of Manila, formalizing the non-working day status for the mentioned municipality on the specified date.

Legal Effect and Coverage

The special (non-working) day status applies solely to the Municipality of Plaridel in Bulacan Province.
This status affects work schedules, implying that employees in this locality are generally excused from work on that date, subject to applicable labor laws.
The proclamation demonstrates the government's recognition of historical-cultural events of local significance through formal declarations of non-working days.

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