Proclamation No. 823, s. 1971

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 823, March 3, 1971 ]

DECLARING TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1971, AS a SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN DAVAO CITY.

WHEREAS, Tuesday, March 16, 1971, marks the 34th anniversary of the Charter of Davao City; and

WHEREAS, the people of that City should be given full opportunity to celebrate this milestone in their city’s history;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare Tuesday, March 16, 1971, as a special public holiday in Davao City.

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 3rd day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-one.

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) PONCIANO G.A. MATHAY
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary