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Proclamation No. 1498, s. 2008
Signed on May 9, 2008
MALACAÑANG
MANILA
PROCLAMATION NO. 1498
DECLARING THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2008, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA IN THE CITY OF CALAMBA.
WHEREAS, Thursday, June 19, 2008, marks the 147th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, our national hero;
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Laguna and the City of Calamba be given full opportunity to celebrate the occasion with appropriate ceremonies keeping with his ideals and teachings.
NOW, THERFORE I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Thursday, June 19, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the Province of Laguna and the City of Calamba.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 9th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eight.
By authority of the President:
(SGD.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA
Executive Secretary
By the Executive Secretary:
(SGD.) JOAQUIN C. LAGONERA
Senior Deputy Executive Secretary
Source: Official Gazette