Proclamation No. 1607, s. 1976

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1607, December 28, 1976 ]

DECLARING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1976, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY

WHEREAS, Friday, December 31, 1976, is sandwiched between two legal holidays, Rizal Day December 30, 1976, and New Year’s Day January 1, 1977;

WHEREAS, December 31, 1976, may be declared a special public holiday without prejudice to the public interest.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Friday, December 31, 1976, as a special public holiday.

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 28th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-six.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Assistant