Proclamation No. 566, s. 2024

MALACANAN PALACE MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 566

DECLARING FRIDAY, 14 JUNE 2024, AS A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR

WHEREAS, on Friday, 14 June 2024, the Province of Ilocos Sur will commemorate the victory of the Filipinos over the Imperial Japanese Army in the Battle of Bessang Pass during World War II;

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

NOW, THEREFORE, I, LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR., do hereby declare Friday, 14 June 2024, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Ilocos Sur.

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 3rd dayof June _, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty Four.

By authority of the President:

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