Title
Annual Special Working Holiday in Tagum City
Law
Republic Act No. 9193
Decision Date
Mar 6, 2003
March 7 is designated as a special working holiday in Tagum City, Davao del Norte, to commemorate its foundation day annually.
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Scope and Application

  • The holiday applies solely within the territorial jurisdiction of the City of Tagum.
  • It is not a nationwide holiday but is localized to the city level.

Nature of the Holiday

  • The day is designated as a "special working holiday," which means that although it is a public holiday, work is generally expected, but certain benefits and pay rules under Philippine labor laws apply.

Effectivity

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval.
  • Once approved, March 7 will be observed annually as a special working holiday in Tagum.

Legislative Process

  • The Act was enacted by the Philippine Congress, passing both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
  • The final approval was signed by the President of the Philippines, making the enactment official and binding.

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