PROCLAMATION NO. 351

Legal Principle: The document declares Friday, November 17, 2017, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Aroroy, Province of Masbate to celebrate its Founding Anniversary.
Key Definitions:
- Special (Non-Working) Day: A day designated by the government where employees are not required to work, but are entitled to receive their basic pay.
Important Requirements:
- The people of Aroroy are encouraged to participate in celebrations and ceremonies appropriate for the occasion.
Timeframes:
- The proclamation is effective on November 17, 2017, coinciding with the Founding Anniversary of Aroroy.
Penalties or Consequences:
- The proclamation does not specify penalties or liabilities, as it is a declaration of a non-working day rather than a regulatory measure.

Legal Authority: The proclamation is issued by Salvador C. Medialdea, the Executive Secretary, by the authority of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
Relevant Timeframes:
- The proclamation was signed on November 14, 2017, and takes effect three days later.
Important Procedures:
- The document requires the affixing of the Republic of the Philippines seal, signifying the official nature of the proclamation.

Cultural Significance: The proclamation serves to recognize and honor the historical significance of the Municipality of Aroroy’s founding, allowing local citizens to engage in community activities.

Proclamation No. 351 designates November 17, 2017, as a special (non-working) day in Aroroy, Masbate to celebrate its Founding Anniversary.
The authority to declare this day comes from the Executive Secretary under the President's mandate.
There are no penalties associated with this declaration, as it is intended solely for the observance of a local celebration.