Purpose and occasion for the declaration
- Proclamation No. 540 declares a special (non-working) day to give the people of Pulilan full opportunity to participate in the celebration.
- The proclamation is tied to the celebration of the Kneeling Carabao Festival on 14 May 2024 in the Municipality of Pulilan, Province of Bulacan.
Date, location, and effect of the special day
- Tuesday, 14 May 2024 is declared as a special (non-working) day.
- The special (non-working) day applies in the Municipality of Pulilan, Province of Bulacan.
- The proclamation specifically identifies the day as non-working for the locality covered.
Coverage and legal operation
- The declaration in Proclamation No. 540 operates for the people of the Municipality of Pulilan in relation to the Kneeling Carabao Festival.
- The proclamation’s operative effect is limited to the declared date and the declared municipality.
Completion, formalities, and certification
- Proclamation No. 540 is signed with the seal of the Republic of the Philippines affixed.
- The proclamation states it was done in the City of Manila on May 08, 2024.
- The proclamation bears the signature of LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary by authority of the President.