Title
Batangas City Foundation Day Non-Working Holiday
Law
Proclamation No. 1542
Decision Date
Jun 19, 2008
Proclamation No. 1542 declares a special non-working day in Batangas City to celebrate the city's Foundation Day anniversary with appropriate ceremonies, allowing the people to reflect on their city's history and achievements.

Legal Authority and Issuance

  • The proclamation was issued by Eduardo R. Ermita, Executive Secretary, authorized by then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
  • The document was executed with the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
  • The issuance date of the proclamation is June 19, 2008, and was signed in Manila.

Scope of the Non-Working Day

  • The special (non-working) day is applicable solely within the territorial jurisdiction of Batangas City.
  • The status as a non-working day means regular work is suspended, but it does not necessarily imply a public holiday nationwide.

Observance and Implications

  • Citizens and government employees in Batangas City can engage in activities commemorating the city's foundation.
  • The proclamation encourages official and ceremonial activities appropriate to the occasion.

Signatories and Authentication

  • The proclamation was signed by the Executive Secretary and the Senior Deputy Executive Secretary, verifying its authenticity and implementation authority.

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