Proclamation No. 54, s. 2016

MALACANAN PALACE MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 54

DECLARING FRIDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2016, AS A SPECIAL (NON- WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY

WHEREAS, Friday, 2 September 2016, marks the 151° birth anniversary of the late General Simeon A. Ola, the last revolutionary general to surrender at the end ofthe Philippine-American War;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Albay be given full opportunity to participate and celebrate the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, do hereby declare Friday, 2 September 2016, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Albay.

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 26ch day of August, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Sixteen.

By authority of the President:

ete SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA

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