Special (Non-Working) Day in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya on August 09, 2019 (Proclamation No. 783, S. 2019)



Proclamation No. 783 declaring Friday, 09 August 2019, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the Municipality of Bayombong, Province of Nueva Vizcaya, marks the celebration of its 3rd Bayongyong Festival.


Province: Nueva Vizcaya
District: Lone district

Special Non-Working Public Holiday in the Provinces of Quezon and Aurora and Quezon City every 19th of August (Republic Act No. 6741)



H. No. 15838

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6741

AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST NINETEEN OF EACH YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PHILIPPINES AND A SPECIAL NON-WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCES OF QUEZON AND AURORA AND QUEZON CITY, TO COMMEMORATE THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF FORMER PRESIDENT MANUEL L. QUEZON

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

SECTION 1. In order to commemorate the birth anniversary of former President Manuel L. Quezon, August Nineteen of each year is hereby declared as a special working holiday throughout the entire Philippines with the exception of the Provinces of Quezon and Aurora and Quezon City where it shall be a non-working holiday.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

Approved: August 4, 1989

Regular Holiday Throughout The Country on August 12, 2019 in observance of Eid'l Adha (Proclamation No. 789, S. 2019)



Proclamation No. 789 declaring Monday, 12 August 2019, a regular holiday throughout the Country in observance of Eid'l Adha (Feast of Sacrifice).

Eid'l Adha or Feast of Sacrifice is one of the two greatest feasts of Islam.

Republic Act No. 9849 provides that Eid'l Adha shall be observed as a regular holiday.

The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos has recommended that 12 August 2019, Monday, be declared a national holiday, in observance of Eid'l Adha.



Special (Non-Working) Day in Cabuyao City, Laguna on August 05, 2019 (Proclamation No. 779, S. 2019)


Proclamation No. 779 declaring Monday, 05 August 2019, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the City of Cabuyao, Province of Laguna, marks the celebration of its 7th cityhood anniversary on 04 August 2019.

To enable the people of the City of Cabuyao to celebrate the occasion, the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Cabuyao requested that Monday, 05 August 2019, be declared a special (non-working) day, in lieu of 04 August 2019, which falls on a Sunday.


Province: Laguna
District: 2nd District

Special (Non-Working) Day in Davao City on August 16, 2019 (Proclamation No. 774, S. 2019)



Proclamation No. 774 declaring Friday, 16 August 2019, a Special (Non-Working) Day in the City of Davao, marks the weeklong celebration of the Kadayawan Festival in the month of August.

To enable the people of the City of Davao to celebrate the occasion, the Sangguniang Panlungsod requested that Friday, 16 August 2019 be declared a special (non-working) day in celebration of the Indigenous People's Day, in relation to the Kadayawan Festival.


Province: Davao del Sur (geographically only)
District: 1st to 3rd Districts of Davao City

Special (Non-Working) Day in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat on August 03, 2019 (Proclamation No. 778, S. 2019)


Proclamation No. 778 declaring Saturday, 03 August 2019, as a Special (Non-Working) Day in the City of Tacurong, Province of Sultan Kudarat marks celebration of its 68th Founding Anniversary.


Province: Sultan Kudarat
District: 1st District

"Adlaw Hong Butuan" is a Special Nonworking Holiday in Butuan City every 2nd of August (Republic Act No. 11137)




[REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11137]

AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST 2 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF BUTUAN, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS “ADLAW HONG BUTUAN”

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. August 2 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the City of Butuan, Province of Agusan del Norte, in commemoration of its charter day anniversary, to be known as "Adlaw Hong Butuan". When the holiday falls on a Saturday or a Sunday, the special nonworking day shall be observed on the Monday that follows.

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

Approved on: November 09, 2018
Uploaded on: December 06, 2018
Region: Caraga (Region XIII)
Province: Agusan del Norte (geographically only)
District: 1st District with Butuan

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