Issuing authority and officials
- Proclamation No. 1120 is issued by authority of the President of the Republic of the Philippines.
- The proclamation is signed by Eduardo R. Ermita, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
- The signing authority is reflected through the signature block of the Executive Secretary.
Purpose and basis for the declaration
- The proclamation recognizes that September 8, 1956 was approved by Pope Pius XII for the canonical coronation of Virgen delos Remedios in the Province of Pampanga.
- The proclamation treats Friday, September 8, 2006 as marking the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the canonical coronation of Virgen delos Remedios, the patroness of Pampanga.
- The proclamation states it is fitting and proper that the people of Pampanga be given full opportunity to celebrate the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.
Scope: place and calendar coverage
- The special (non-working) day applies in the Province of Pampanga.
- The declaration covers only Friday, September 8, 2006.
- The proclamation limits its effect geographically to Pampanga.
Operative rule: non-working day
- Proclamation No. 1120 declares Friday, September 8, 2006 as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Pampanga.
- The proclamation directs observance of appropriate ceremonies associated with the occasion as part of the purpose of the declaration.
Formalities, attestation, and certification
- The proclamation is issued with the seal of the Republic of the Philippines affixed.
- It is done in the City of Manila on August 9, 2006.
- It includes the attestation and authority of the Executive Secretary, including the signature of Joaquin C. Lagonera, Senior Deputy Executive Secretary, “by the Executive Secretary.”