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AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 21 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MATEO, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG BAYAN NG SAN MATEO", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY

Araw ng Bayan ng San Mateo

Year:

2025

Category:

Other

Date Approved:

August 29, 2025

Summary

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This Act declares September 21 of every year as a special working holiday in the Municipality of San Mateo, Province of Rizal, known as 'Araw ng Bayan ng San Mateo', to commemorate its foundation anniversary. It aims to recognize and celebrate the historical significance of the municipality's establishment.

Full Text

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12251, August 29, 2025 ]

AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 21 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MATEO, PROVINCE OF RIZAL, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG BAYAN NG SAN MATEO", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY

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

Section 1. September 21 of every year is hereby declared a special working holiday in the Municipality of San Mateo, Province of Rizal, to be known as "Araw ng Bayan ng San Mateo" in commemoration of its foundation anniversary. Upon proclamation of the President, September 21 of every year shall be a special non-working holiday in the said municipality.

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 was passed by the House of Representatives on November 21, 2022, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on December 17, 2024, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on June 9, 2025.

Approved: AUG 29 2025

(SGD.) FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR.
President of the Philippines


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