MALACAÃAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
PROCLAMATION NO. 471
DECLARING THURSDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2012, AS A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIQUIJOR, PROVINCE OF SIQUIJOR
WHEREAS:the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor will celebrate the “Dilaab Festival”, in honor of its patron saint, Saint Francis of Assisi on Thursday, 4 October 2012;
WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper to give the people of the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor, full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, PAQUITO N. OCHOA JR., Executive Secretary, by authority of His Excellency, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, do hereby declare Thursday, 4 October 2012, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Siquijor, Province of Siquijor.
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 13th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twelve.
By the authority of the President:
(Sgd.) PAQUITO N. OCHOA JR.
Executive Secretary
