Special Non-Working Day in Catbalogan for Festival

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PROCLAMATION NO. 263: Special Non-Working Day in Catbalogan for Festival

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Title Supreme Court: Special Non-Working Day in Catbalogan for Festival

Law: Proclamation No. 263

Decision Date: Jun 20, 2023

Proclamation No. 263 declares August 24, 2023, as a special non-working day in Catbalogan, Samar, allowing residents to fully participate in the Manaragat Festival and boost tourism and the local economy.

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Purpose of the Declaration

The declaration aims to recognize and honor the celebration of the Manaragat Festival on the said date.
It provides the residents of Catbalogan the opportunity to fully participate in and enjoy the festivities associated with the festival.

Authority and Legal Basis

The proclamation is issued under the authority granted to the President of the Philippines by law.
It was signed and promulgated by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

Effectivity and Formalities

The proclamation was signed in Manila on June 20, 2023.
The document bears the seal of the Republic of the Philippines, signifying its official status.
It is executed and attested by the Executive Secretary, Lucas P. Bersamin.

Scope and Geographic Application

The special (non-working) day applies solely to the City of Catbalogan in the Province of Samar.
This does not constitute a national holiday or affect other regions outside the specified area.

Implications for Work and Employment

Being a special (non-working) day, it generally implies that employees in the affected locality are entitled to the observance of the holiday.
Applicable rules on holiday pay and employee compensation under Philippine labor laws would apply to this designation.

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