Title
Special Holiday for Laguindingan Charter Day
Law
Republic Act No. 8452
Decision Date
Jan 11, 1998
The Twelfth of July is designated as a special nonworking holiday in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, to commemorate its charter day, known as Araw ng Laguindingan.

Law Summary

Declaration of a Special Nonworking Holiday

  • The law specifically designates July 12 of each year as a special nonworking holiday within Laguindingan.
  • This date commemorates the municipality's charter day.
  • The holiday is locally known and celebrated as "Araw ng Laguindingan."

Effectivity of the Law

  • The act became effective immediately upon its approval.
  • The law was deemed approved and lapsed into effect on January 11, 1998.
  • This lapse into law occurred without the signature of the President.
  • The process followed Article VI, Section 27(1) of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which allows a bill to become law if not acted upon by the President within thirty days after receipt.

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