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RA 12038 - An Act Declaring August 1 of Every Year A Special Nonworking Holiday in the Province of Samar To Be Known As “Samar Day”, in Commemoration of Its Foundation Day

October 26, 2024Civil Law

Republic Act No. 12038

An Act Declaring August 1 of Every Year A Special Nonworking Holiday in the Province of Samar To Be Known As “Samar Day”, in Commemoration of Its Foundation Day

AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST 11 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF SAMAR TO BE KNOWN AS "SAMAR DAY", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION DAY

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. August 11 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the Province of Samar to be known as "Samar Day", in commemoration if its Foundation Day.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following the completion of its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr class="c" data-valign="top"> <td>(SGD.) <strong>FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO</strong><br /> President of the Senate</td> <td>(SGD.) <strong>FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ</strong>Speaker of the House of Representatives</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on September 5, 2022 and August 13, 2024, respectively.

<table data-cellpadding="5" data-cellspacing="0" data-border="0" width="90%" data-align="center"> <colgroup> <col style="width: 50%" /> <col style="width: 50%" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr class="c"> <td>(SGD.) <strong>REGINALD S. VELASCO</strong><br /> Secretary General House of Representatives</td> <td>(SGD.) <strong>RENATO N. BANTUG, JR.</strong><br /> Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Approved: Lapsed into law on OCT 26 2024 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS, JR. President of the Philippines

Cite this

RA 12038 - An Act Declaring August 1 of Every Year A Special Nonworking Holiday in the Province of Samar To Be Known As “Samar Day”, in Commemoration of Its Foundation Day. BatasPH. Approved October 26, 2024. https://batasph.thirdygayares.com/republic-acts/republic-act-no-12038

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