Batangas Patron Saint Feast Day Special Holiday

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PROCLAMATION NO. 703: Batangas Patron Saint Feast Day Special Holiday

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Title Supreme Court: Batangas Patron Saint Feast Day Special Holiday

Law: Proclamation No. 703

Decision Date: Jan 8, 2014

A proclamation is issued declaring a special non-working day in the City of Batangas to commemorate the feast day of the patron saint, Sto. Niño, and celebrate the Tourism and Cultural Day, allowing the people of Batangas to fully participate in the festivities without work obligations.

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Occasion for the Declaration

The day commemorates the feast day of the patron saint of Batangas, Sto. Niño.
It also marks the celebration of a Tourism and Cultural Day in the city.

Purpose of the Declaration

To give the residents of Batangas the opportunity to fully participate and celebrate the feast day and cultural events.
The declaration aims to encourage appropriate ceremonies and public observance.

Authority and Effectivity

The proclamation was issued by the Executive Secretary, Paquito N. Ochoa Jr., under the authority of the President of the Philippines, Benigno S. Aquino III.
The proclamation is formalized with the affixing of the seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
The declaration took effect on the specified date within the locality mentioned.

Legal Implications

As a special (non-working) day, employees are generally entitled to the corresponding benefits as stipulated by Philippine labor laws regarding special holidays.
The declaration facilitates public holidays that are locally significant but do not disrupt national activities.

Administrative Details

The proclamation was signed and issued in Manila on January 8, 2014.
It includes a formal statement of authority and official documentation by the Executive Secretary on behalf of the President.

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