Full Title
AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 26 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU TO COMMEMORATE THE HISTORIC LIBERATION OF CEBU FROM THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION DURING WORLD WAR II
Date of Approval
January 9, 2013

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note
Related to Note
RA 7280

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 109 no. 14 page 2320 (April 8, 2013)

Newspaper Source Detail

Newspaper Source
Manila Bulletin (January 15, 2013)

Full Text of Issuance

109 OG No. 14, 2320 (April 8, 2013); Manila Bulletin, January 15, 2013

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10359, January 09, 2013 ]

AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 26 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU TO COMMEMORATE THE HISTORIC LIBERATION OF CEBU FROM THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION DURING WORLD WAR II

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. March 26 of every year is hereby declared as a special working public holiday not only in the City of Talisay, by virtue of Republic Act No. 7280, but also in the entire Province of Cebu to commemorate the historic liberation of Cebu from the Japanese occupation during World War II.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least one (1) national newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

  (Sgd.) JUAN PONCE ENRILE President of the Senate (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives  

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on November 13, 2012 and October 15, 2012, respectively.

  (Sgd.) EMMA LIRIO-REYES Secretary of the Senate (Sgd.) MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General House of Representatives  

Approved: JAN 09 2013

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines

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