Title
Holiday in Zamboanga del Sur anniversary
Law
Proclamation No. 408
Decision Date
Sep 11, 1953
Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, declares September 17, 1953, a special public holiday in Zamboanga del Sur to commemorate the province's first anniversary.

Purpose and basis for the holiday

  • The holiday is declared because the first anniversary of the organization of the Province of Zamboanga del Sur falls on September 17, 1953.
  • The proclamation is issued to afford the people of the province full opportunity to celebrate the anniversary with appropriate ceremonies.

Coverage and observance

  • The special public holiday applies to the Province of Zamboanga del Sur.
  • The proclaimed holiday is observed on Thursday, September 17, 1953.
  • The proclamation focuses on local observance by the people of the province for anniversary ceremonies.

Legal effect as a holiday declaration

  • Proclamation No. 408 proclaims Thursday, September 17, 1953 as a special public holiday in Zamboanga del Sur.
  • The proclamation establishes the anniversary date as a legally recognized public holiday for that province.

Formalities and sign-off

  • The proclamation is signed in Manila on September 11, 1953.
  • It bears the signature of ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines.
  • It is attested by MARCIANO ROQUE, Acting Executive Secretary.

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