Title
Special Non-Working Day in Masbate City
Law
Proclamation No. 1022
Decision Date
Sep 25, 2020
Proclamation No. 1022 designates September 30, 2020, as a special day in Masbate City, Philippines, to commemorate its 20th Cityhood Anniversary, with celebrations adhering to COVID-19 protocols.
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Occasion for the Declaration

  • The declaration is made in honor of the 20th Cityhood Anniversary of the City of Masbate.
  • It serves to recognize and commemorate this significant milestone in the city’s history.

Authority and Issuance

  • The proclamation was issued by the Executive Secretary, Salvador C. Medialdea, acting under the authority of the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
  • This reflects the exercise of executive power to declare special non-working days within specific localities.

Purpose and Justification

  • The declaration aims to provide the people of Masbate the opportunity to celebrate their cityhood anniversary.
  • It emphasizes the importance of community participation through appropriate ceremonies.

Public Health Considerations

  • Activities and celebrations are to comply with existing community quarantine protocols, social distancing, and other public health measures in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Legal Effect

  • As a special (non-working) day, this declaration affects work schedules and other related matters within the City of Masbate.
  • Employers and employees within the city must observe this holiday accordingly.

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