Proclamation No. 457 declaring Tuesday, 15 May 2018, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Surigao del Norte marks the celebration of its "Adlaw Nan Probinsya Nan Surigao Del Norte".
Region: Caraga (Region XIII)
Special (Non-Working) Day in Kapangan, Benguet on May 05, 2018 (Proclamation No. 456, S. 2018)
Proclamation No. 456 declaring Saturday, 05 May 2018, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Municipality of Kapangan, Province of Benguet marks the birth anniversary of Governor Bado Dangwa.
Bado Dangwa was born in Kapangan, Benguet on 05 May 1905 served as First Lieutenant and Major in the Philippine Army during the Second World War, and as governor of Benguet from 1953 to 1963.
Bado Dangwa focused his crusade against corruption, encouraged education through scholarships, and reinforced the identity of the indigenous people of Benguet.
Region: Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province: Benguet
District: Lone District
Special (Non-Working) Day in Tarlac City on April 20, 2018 (Proclamation No. 459, S. 2018)
Proclamation No. 459 declaring Friday, 20 April 2018, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the City of Tarlac marks the celebration of its 20th Charter Anniversary on 19 April 2018.
To enable the people of the City of Tarlac celebrate the occasion, the Office of the City Mayor Tarlac requested that Friday, 20 April 2018, instead of 19 April 2018 which falls on a Thursday, be declared as a special non-working day.
Region: Central Luzon (Region III)
Province: Tarlac
Observance of Muslim Holiday on April 13, 2018
Pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1083 otherwise known as Code of Muslim Personal Laws of the Philippines, "IZRA WAL MIRAJ" or Norcturnal Journey and Ascension of Prophet Muhamman S.A.W. is a recognized Muslim Legal Holiday. It falls on April 13, 2018 which corresponds to Rajab 27, 1439 Hijra.
Article 170. Provinces and cities where officially observed.
(1) Muslim holidays shall be officially observed in the Provinces of Basilan, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, North Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sulo, Tawi-tawi, Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur, and in the cities of Cotabato, Iligan, Marawi, Pagadian and Zamboanga and in such other Muslim Provinces and cities as may hereafter be created.
(2) Upon proclamation by the President of the Philippines, Muslim holidays may also officially observed in other provinces and cities.
Article 171. Dates of Observance.
The dates of Muslim holidays shall be determined by the Office of the President of the Philippines in accordance with the Muslim Lunar Calendar (Hijra).
Article 172. Observance by Muslim Employees.
(1) All Muslim government officials and employees in place other than enumerated under Article 170 shall also be excused from reporting to office in order that they may be able to observed Muslim holidays.
(2) The President of the Philippines may, by proclamation, require private offices, agencies or establishments to excuse their Muslim employees from reporting for work during a Muslim holiday without reduction in their usual compensation.
Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Pangasinan on April 05, 2018 (Proclamation No. 448, S. 2018)
Proclamation No. 448 declaring Thursday, 05 April 2018, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Province of Pangasinan marks the celebration of its 438th Founding Anniversary.
Region: Ilocos Region (Region I)
Special (Non-Working) Day in Baliwag, Bulacan on May 26, 2018 (Proclamation No. 431, S. 2018)
Proclamation No. 431 declaring Saturday, 26 May 2018, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Municipality of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan, marks the celebration of the Charter Anniversary.
Region: Central Luzon (Region III)
Province: Bulacan
District: 2nd District
Special (Non-Working) Day in Isabela City, Basilan on April 25, 2018 (Proclamation No. 453, S. 2018)
Proclamation No. 453 declaring Wednesday, 25 April 2018, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the City of Isabela, Province of Basilan marks the celebration of it's 17th Founding Anniversary.
Region: Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province: Basilan
District: Lone district of Basilan
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