Title
Special Holiday in San Juan, Rizal
Law
Proclamation No. 45
Decision Date
Aug 21, 1962
Diosdado Macapagal declares August 29, 1962, a special public holiday in San Juan, Rizal, to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Pinaglabanan, a significant event in the nation's fight for freedom.

Law Summary

Historical Significance

  • The holiday marks the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Pinaglabanan.
  • The battle is recognized as an important event in the Philippine struggle for freedom.
  • It holds special importance for the residents of San Juan, Rizal, being the actual location of the event.

Purpose and Observance

  • The declaration aims to allow the people of San Juan to celebrate the occasion.
  • The celebration is intended to be conducted with fitting ceremonies, highlighting respect and remembrance.

Legal Authority and Effectivity

  • The proclamation is issued by the President of the Philippines, Diosdado Macapagal.
  • Authority is derived from Section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code.
  • The proclamation was made official on August 21, 1962, with immediate effect for the specified date.

Formalities

  • The document is signed by the President and countersigned by the Executive Secretary.
  • The seal of the Republic of the Philippines is affixed, granting the document formal legal status.

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