Special Holiday in Cavite for Julian Felipe

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PROCLAMATION NO. 478: Special Holiday in Cavite for Julian Felipe

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Special Holiday in Cavite for Julian Felipe

Law: Proclamation No. 478

Decision Date: Jan 27, 1958

President Carlos P. Garcia declares a special public holiday in Cavite to commemorate the ninety-seventh birthday of Julian Felipe, the composer of the Philippine National Anthem, promoting awareness and appreciation of Philippine music and cultural heritage.

Law Summary

Authority and Legal Basis

The proclamation is issued by the President of the Philippines, Carlos P. Garcia
It is made under the authority granted by Section 20 of the Revised Administrative Code

Scope and Geographic Application

The declaration targets only the Province and City of Cavite
It does not extend to other provinces or cities within the Philippines

Formal Execution

The proclamation is formally signed and dated on January 27, 1958
The seal of the Republic of the Philippines is affixed to the document
The President delegated the execution to the Executive Secretary, Juan C. Pajo

Legal Effect and Observance

As a special public holiday, recognized celebrations or observances are expected within the designated areas
Normal public and government functions might be affected or suspended in observance of the holiday
This serves to honor the historical and cultural significance of Julian Felipe and his contribution to the national identity of the Philippines

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