Proclamation No. 1107, s. 2021

MALACANAN PALACE MANILA

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 1107

AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 986, S. 2020, DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2021 WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 986, s. 2020, declared the Regular Holidays,

Special (Non-Working) Days, and additional Special (Non-Working) Days to be observed for the year 2021:

WHEREAS, by virtue of Proclamation No. 929, s. 2020, as extended by

Proclamation No. 1021, s. 2020, the Philippines remains to be under a State of Calamity due to COVID-19;

WHEREAS, COVID-19 protocols promulgated by health authorities discourage large gatherings and festivities that usually take place during public commemorations;

WHEREAS, for the count COVID-19 pandemic, there is a others, minimizing work disrupt special (working) days instead:

ry to recover from the adverse economic impact of the need to encourage economic productivity by, among ion and commemorating some special holidays as

NOW, THEREFORE, |, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare:

| SECTION 1. Section 1 of Proclamation No. 986, s. 2020, is hereby amended as follows: ‘

“Section 1. The following

regular holidays and special days for the year 2021 shall be observed in the country:

A. Regular Holidays

New Year's Day

• 1 January (Friday) Araw ng Kagitingan

wos 9 April (Friday)

Maundy Thursday - 1 April Good Friday - 2 April Labor Day

• 1 May (Saturday)

• 12 June (Saturday)

• 30 August (Last Monday of August)

• 30 November (Tuesday)

Independence Day National Heroes Day

Bonifacio Day

THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Christmas Day - 25

December (Saturday) Rizal Day

-"" 30 December (Thursday)

B. Special (Non-Working) Days

Chinese New Year . - 12 February (Friday)

EDSA People Power Revolution - 25 February (Thursday) Ninoy Aquino Day ~ 21 August (Saturday)

Black Saturday - 3 April

All Saints’ Day - 1 November (Monday) Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary - 8 December (Wednesday)

Cc. Special (Working) Days

All Souls’ Day = 2 November (Tuesday) Christmas Eve : 24 December (Friday) Last Day of the Year - 31 December (Friday)”

SECTION 2. All other provisions of Proclamation No. 986, s. 2020, shall remain unchanged, valid, and existing.

SECTION 3. This Proclamation shall take effect immediately.

SECTION 4. This Proclamation shall be

published in a newspaper of general circulation.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | 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

26thday of February inthe year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty-One.

By the President:

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SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA Executive Secretary

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