Proclamation No. 1079, s. 1972

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1079, September 18, 1972 ]

DECLARING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1972, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS AND IN THE CITIES OF BATANGAS AND LIPA.

WHEREAS, Wednesday, September 27, 1972, marks the anniversary of the birth of the late General Miguel Malvar, one of the last generals to surrender in the revolutionary wars against Spain and the United States; and

WHEREAS, the people of Batangas, the province of his birth, desire to celebrate his birthday with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare Wednesday, September 27, 1972, as a special public holiday in the Province of Batangas and in the cities of Batangas and Lipa.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 18th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-two.

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Assistant Executive Secretary