Title
June 19 Special Holiday in Laguna for Rizal Birth
Law
Republic Act No. 11144
Decision Date
Nov 9, 2018
Republic Act No. 11144 designates June 19 as a special nonworking holiday in Laguna to honor the birth anniversary of national hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal, promoting national pride and unity while potentially boosting tourism and local businesses in the province.

Who is covered and where it applies

  • Section 1 applies throughout the whole Province of Laguna.
  • The special nonworking holiday applies to activities in Laguna on June 19 each year.

Name, issuance, and effectivity timing

  • The law is Republic Act No. 11144.
  • Republic Act No. 11144 is dated November 09, 2018.
  • Republic Act No. 11144 takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
  • Publication is made in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation (per Section 2).

Legislative approval history

  • Republic Act No. 11144 originated in the House of Representatives.
  • Republic Act No. 11144 was passed by the House of Representatives on May 2, 2017.
  • Republic Act No. 11144 was passed by the Senate on September 17, 2018.
  • Republic Act No. 11144 was approved on November 09, 2018.

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