Observance and Participation
- All city officials are mandated to recognize this day.
- National government agencies and instrumentalities located in Valenzuela are included in the observance.
- Civic, religious, and other nongovernment organizations are expected to participate.
- Private companies within the city are also encouraged to recognize and celebrate the day.
- The Valenzuela city government is tasked with leading and organizing appropriate activities to honor the city’s development into a highly urbanized city.
Effectivity
- The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval by the President of the Philippines.
Legal and Administrative Context
- The law was passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate in early 2007.
- It aligns with the government policy of recognizing significant historical and developmental milestones through holiday declarations.
- It emphasizes collective celebration involving public sector officials and private sector entities within Valenzuela City.