Law Summary
Introduction
This document is Proclamation No. 227, issued on August 10, 2011, by the Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr., under the authority of President Benigno S. Aquino III. It declares September 7, 2011, a special (non-working) day in the City of Cavite, commemorating its 440th Foundation Day.
Declaration of Special Non-Working Day
- Legal Principle: The proclamation establishes September 7, 2011, as a special non-working day to allow the citizens of Cavite to celebrate their city’s foundation anniversary.
- Purpose: To provide an opportunity for the people of Cavite to participate in commemorative activities related to the 440th anniversary.
Authority
- Issuing Authority: The proclamation is made by the Executive Secretary, Paquito N. Ochoa Jr., exercising the authority granted by the President of the Philippines, Benigno S. Aquino III.
- Signature and Seal: The document includes the signature of the Executive Secretary and the seal of the Republic of the Philippines, signifying its official status.
Important Dates
- Proclamation Date: August 10, 2011.
- Special Non-Working Day: September 7, 2011.
Key Details
- City Involved: The special day is specifically for the City of Cavite.
- Significance: Marks the 440th anniversary of the city’s foundation.
Key Takeaways
- Proclamation No. 227 officially designates September 7, 2011, as a special non-working day in Cavite to honor its foundation day.
- The proclamation is backed by the authority of the President of the Philippines and aims to promote civic participation in local celebrations.