Proclamation No. 224, s. 2023

MALACANAN PALACE MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 224

DECLARING THURSDAY, 15 JUNE 2023, A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE CITY OF ANGELES, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA

WHEREAS, the volcanic eruption of Mt. Pinatubo on 15 June 1991, the second-largest volcanic eruption in the 20 century, caused massive destruction and adversely affected the City of Angeles and the lives of its residents;

WHEREAS, in commemoration of the 324 anniversary of the Mt. Pinatubo eruption and the resilience of the Angelefios, the Office of the Mayor requested that 15 June 2023 be declared a special (non-working) day in Angeles City;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of Angeles be given full opportunity to participate in the occasion;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR., do hereby declare Thursday, 15 June 2023, a special (non-working) day in the City of Angeles, Province of Pampanga.

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 16th day of May , in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty Three.

By authority of the President:

Office of the President MALACANANG RECORDS OFFICE

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