Special Holiday on June 19, 1957 for Rizal's Birthday

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PROCLAMATION NO. 420: Special Holiday on June 19, 1957 for Rizal's Birthday

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Title Supreme Court: Special Holiday on June 19, 1957 for Rizal's Birthday

Law: Proclamation No. 420

Decision Date: Jun 13, 1957

President Carlos P. Garcia declares a special public holiday to commemorate the birthday of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, allowing the people to celebrate with appropriate ceremonies in line with Rizal's ideals.

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Purpose of the Declaration

The holiday is intended to give the Filipino people ample opportunity to celebrate and honor Dr. Jose Rizal.
The celebrations are to include appropriate ceremonies reflecting Rizal's ideals and patriotism.

Legal Authority

The declaration is made by the President of the Philippines, Carlos P. Garcia.
Authority for the declaration is derived from Section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, which grants the President power to declare special holidays.

Formalization and Implementation

The proclamation was issued on June 13, 1957, officially setting the date as a special public holiday.
The document bears the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines and the signature of the President, making it a formal and binding proclamation.

Signatories

The proclamation is signed by President Carlos P. Garcia.
The Executive Secretary, Fortunato de Leon, also attested the proclamation, ensuring its authenticity and implementation.

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