Title
Special Non-Working Day in Dagupan City
Law
Proclamation No. 1340
Decision Date
Apr 6, 2022
Proclamation No. 1340 declares a special non-working day in the City of Dagupan, Pangasinan, allowing the people to celebrate the Bangus Festival, a cultural event highlighting the bangus industry, while adhering to public health measures.
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Purpose of the Declaration

  • The special day is declared to enable the people of Dagupan to fully participate in the Bangus Festival celebrations held in April.
  • The declaration supports cultural and local community festivities, recognizing the Bangus Festival's significance to the city.

Authority and Issuance

  • The proclamation is issued by the Executive Secretary, Salvador C. Medialdea, by authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
  • The declaration is formalized through a signed document with the seal of the Republic of the Philippines.

Procedural Background

  • The Office of the Mayor of Dagupan requested the declaration of the special non-working day.
  • The declaration is made to ensure compliance with and respect for local government initiatives.

Observance and Limitations

  • The public is encouraged to observe and participate in the festivities with appropriate ceremonies.
  • Compliance with national public health measures is mandated during the celebration to ensure safety.

Legal Effect

  • As a special (non-working) day, government offices and certain businesses in Dagupan may close or adjust working hours.
  • The declaration may affect work schedules, pay scales, and labor relations as per relevant labor laws regarding special non-working days.

Date and Formalization

  • The proclamation was issued on 6 April 2022, effective for the day stated.
  • The document is signed in Manila, representing official government action for that date.

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