Title
Special non-working day in Mandaue City
Law
Proclamation No. 796
Decision Date
Aug 19, 2019
Proclamation No. 796 designates a special non-working day in the City of Mandaue, Province of Cebu, to celebrate its 50th Charter Anniversary, as declared by Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea on behalf of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

Law Summary

Reason for Declaration

  • The special day commemorates the 50th Charter Anniversary of the City of Mandaue.
  • It recognizes the significance of the milestone and the importance of giving the local population the opportunity to celebrate.

Authority and Issuance

  • The declaration is made by Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea.
  • The issuance is under the authority of the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
  • The proclamation is dated 19 August 2019, ensuring timely notice.

Purpose and Effect

  • The special (non-working) day allows the people of Mandaue to hold appropriate ceremonies and fully participate in the celebration.
  • As a special day, work is generally suspended, but compensation rules applicable to special days would apply unless otherwise provided by law or agreement.

Legal Formalities

  • The proclamation bears the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
  • It is executed in Manila, giving formal and legal effect to the declaration.
  • The signature of the Executive Secretary certifies the validity of the proclamation.

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