President OKs laws declaring special holidays in 9 areas

President OKs laws declaring special holidays in 9 areas

[Inquirer.net] - 12/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has signed nine laws declaring special holidays in different areas, including Republic Act No. 12097, which made June 20 a special working holiday in Guinayangan, Quezon, to commemorate its founding anniversary on June 20, 1804. RA 12097 also authorized the (…)



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