Proclamation No. 405, s. 1965

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 405, June 2, 1965 ]

DECLARING SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1965 AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY

WHEREAS, the one hundred fourth birthday anniversary of Jose Rizal, our national hero, falls on June 19, 1965; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the people be given full opportunity to celebrate the day with appropriate ceremonies in keeping with his ideals and teachings;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the power vested in me by Section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, do hereby declare Saturday, June 19, 1965, 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 2nd day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-five.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

RAMON A. DIAZ
Executive Secretary