Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING THE FIRST DAY OF SHAWAL, THE TENTH MONTH OF THE MUSLIM CALENDAR, A NATIONAL HOLIDAY FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF EIDUL-FITR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26, CHAPTER 7 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 6, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 798, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING THE FIRST DAY OF SHAWAL, THE TENTH MONTH OF THE MUSLIM CALENDAR, A NATIONAL HOLIDAY FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF EIDUL-FITR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26, CHAPTER 7 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The first day of Shawal, the tenth month of the Muslim calendar, is hereby declared as a national holiday for the observance of EIDUL-FITR. This is the first day marking the end of the thirty-day fasting period of Ramadhan.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAR, CYNTHIA A.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ACTION: change of cttee. ref'l from Revision of Laws as per J.21;p.20( dtd. Sept. 5,2001)
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4373, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON MUSLIM AFFAIRS ON 2001-07-24

Abstract

The first day of Shawal, the tenth month of the Muslim calendar, is hereby declared as a national holiday for the observance of EIDUL-FITR. This is the first day marking the end of the thirty-day fasting period of Ramadhan.

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