AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION DAYS AND FEAST DAYS AS SPECIAL NONWORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO INCLUDE CITIES, MUNICIPALITIES AND BARANGAYS THEREIN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8256
Year:
2022
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 2, 2022
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This Act expands the coverage of foundation days and feast days as special nonworking public holidays in the Province of Davao Oriental, including its cities, municipalities, and barangays. It amends Republic Act No. 8256 to ensure these days are recognized as public holidays.Full Text
Eighteenth Congress
Third Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand twenty one.
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11825, June 02, 2022 ]
AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION DAYS AND FEAST DAYS AS SPECIAL NONWORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO INCLUDE CITIES, MUNICIPALITIES AND BARANGAYS THEREIN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8256
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Section 1. Section 1 of Republic Act No. 8256 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after 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 February 3, 2021 and January 31, 2022, respectively.
Approved: Lapsed into law on JUN 02, 2022 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines
“Section 1. The foundation days and feast days in the Province of Davao Oriental, and the cities, municipalities, and barangays therein are hereby declared as special nonworking public holidays”.
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