Proclamation No. 1746, s. 1978

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1746, June 19, 1978 ]

DECLARING SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1978, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN SOUTHERN LEYTE.

WHEREAS, Saturday, July 1, 1978, marks the eighteenth anniversary of the creation of Southern Leyte; and

WHEREAS, the residents of Southern Leyte should be afforded the opportunity to commemorate the event with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order and declare, Saturday, July 1, 1978, as a special public holiday in Southern Leyte.

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 19th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.

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

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Assistant