Reason for Declaration
- The declaration coincides with the celebration of the Paray Festival in Irosin.
- The festival is a significant cultural event deserving public participation and appropriate ceremonies.
Public Participation and Health Protocols
- The public is encouraged to participate fully in the festival.
- Participation and ceremonies are subject to compliance with community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health measures.
Authority and Effectivity
- The declaration is made by the Executive Secretary, Salvador C. Medialdea, under the authority of the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
- The proclamation was signed and sealed on 21 September 2021, in Manila.
Scope and Application
- The special non-working day status applies only within the Municipality of Irosin, not nationwide.
Legal Formalities
- The proclamation follows formal procedure involving the issuance by the Executive Secretary with the President's authority.
- The official seal of the Republic of the Philippines is affixed to validate the proclamation.