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AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 2 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LA UNION TO BE KNOWN AS "LA UNION DAY", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY

La Union Day

Year:

2024

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

October 26, 2024

Summary

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This Act declares March 2 of every year as a special nonworking holiday in the Province of La Union, known as 'La Union Day', to commemorate its founding anniversary. It aims to honor the historical significance of the province and promote local culture and heritage.

Full Text

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12037, October 26, 2024 ]

AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 2 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LA UNION TO BE KNOWN AS "LA UNION DAY", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY

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

Section 1. March 2 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the Province of La Union to be known as "La Union Day", in commemoration of its founding anniversary.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following the completion of its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on September 5, 2022 and August 13, 2024, respectively.

Approved: Lapsed into law on OCT 26 2024 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS, JR.
President of the Philippines


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