Proclamation No. 361, s. 2012

MALACANAN PALACE MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 361

DECLARING MONDAY, 24 DECEMBER 2012, AS A SPECIAL (NON- WORKING) DAY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY

WHEREAS, Monday, 24 December 2012 falls between Sunday, 23 December 2012 and Tuesday, 25 December 2012 (Christmas Day), which is a regular holiday throughout the country;

WHEREAS, the declaration of 24 December 2012 as a special (non-

working) day will give the people full opportunity to celebrate Christmas with their family and loved ones;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO Ill, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare

Monday, 24 December 2012, as a special (non-working) day throughout the country.

The Department of Labor and Employment is hereby directed to issue appropriate circular to implement this Proclamation for the private sector.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF., | have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines.

Done in the City of Manila, this29thday of March _ jn the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twelve.

By the President:

PAQUITO N. OCHOA UR. CERTIIEDCOPY. ==t—~™S ~

MARIANITO M. DIMAANDAL DIRECTOR IV

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