Proclaiming Sept 1, 1946 as National Food Day

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PROCLAMATION NO. 6: Proclaiming Sept 1, 1946 as National Food Day

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Proclaiming Sept 1, 1946 as National Food Day

Law: Proclamation No. 6

Decision Date: Aug 7, 1946

Manuel Roxas proclaims September 1, 1946, as National Food Production Day, urging all citizens to engage in food production efforts to combat widespread hunger and promote self-sufficiency through home gardens and the cultivation of idle lands.

Law Summary

Declaration of National Food Production Day

September 1, 1946, a Sunday, is officially declared as National Food Production Day.
The day is set aside for all citizens and residents to dedicate their time, thoughts, and energies toward boosting food production.

Call to Action for Citizens

All citizens and residents are urged to immediately participate in increasing food production.
Every family is encouraged to establish a home garden and engage in small-scale poultry or piggery to secure essential food needs.

Utilization of Vacant and Idle Lands

Owners of vacant or idle lands, whether in urban or rural areas, are called upon to plant food crops or devote their land to food production activities.

Executive Authority and Formalization

The proclamation is signed by President Manuel Roxas and sealed by the Republic of the Philippines, formalizing the directive.
The legal effect is to mobilize national resources and citizens in addressing the food production crisis immediately following independence.

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