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MALACANAN PALACEMANILA

BYTHEPRESIDENTFTHEPHILIPPINES

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DECLARINGHEREGULARHOLIDAYS, PECIALNON-WORKING)AYS,ANDSPECIAL OLIDAYFORALL SCHOOLS)ORTHEYEAR2012

WHEREAS, epublic ct (RA)No.9492, atedJuly24,2007, mended ection26, chapter 7, Book I of Executiveorder (Eo) No. 292, also known as theAdministrativeodeof 1987,bydeclaringertain ays specific r movable) sspecialor regular olidays;

WHEREAS,RA No. g4g2provides hat holidays, xcept hose which arereligiousn nature, re moved o thenearestMonday nless therwise odified y aw,order rproclamation;

WHEREAS, A No.9849provideshat he EidulAdhashallbe celebrateds anational oliday;

WHEREAS,he EDSAPeoplePowerRevolution,hich estored nd usheredpolitical, ocialand economic eforms n the country, eryesas an inspirationoFilipinosverywheres a nation

ndas apeople;

WHEREAS,n January 3,2012, heChinese ationalsll over heworldwillcelebrate pringFestival, opularly nownas the ChineseNewYear,which s oneofthe most reveredand festiveeventscelebrated ot only in Chinabut also in thePhilippinesy both ChineseFilipinos nd ordinary ilipinos s well;and the jointcelebrations a manifestationf our solidarity ithour ChineseFilipino rethren hohavebeenpartof our ives n many espects s a country nd as a people;2J anuary2012 may be declaredas a special non-working)ay withoutdetrimento publitinterest;

WHEREAS, riday, November 012,alling etween hursday, November2012(AllSaintsDay)and Saturday, as been raditionallyeclared special non-working) ay hroughouthecountry;

WHEREAS,o give ull opportunityo ourpeopleo properly bserve ll SaintsDay with all its religiouservorwhich nvariablyequireshemto travel o and fromdifferentegionsn thecountry, riday, November 012,maybe declared s a special(non-working)aywithout etrimento publicnterest;

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NOW, HEREFORE,, BENIGNO .AQUINOll,by virtue f hepowers estedin me by he Constitutions Presidentf the Philippines,o hereby eclare:

SECTION . The ollowingegular olidays nd special ays or the year2012

shallbeobservedn hecountry:A. RegularHolidays

NewYear'sDayMaundy hursdayGoodFridayArawngKagitingan

LaborDaylndependenceay

National eroesDayBonifacio ayChristmas ayRizalDay

B. Special Non-Working)ays

Chinese ewYearNinoy quinoDayAllSaints ayAdditionalpecialnon-working)ay

LastDayof heYear

C. SpecialHoliday forall schools)

EDSARevolutionnniversary February 5 (Saturday)

SECTION . Theproclamationseclaring ational olidaysor theobservanceof Eid'lFitrandEidulAdhashallhereafter e ssued fter heapproximateatesof thelslamic olidays avebeendeterminedn accordanceith he slamic alendarHijra)or the unar alendar, r upon slamic stronomicalalculations,hichevers possible

or convenient.o thisend,

he National ommissionn Muslim ilipinosNCMF) hallinformhe Office f the Presidentn whichday he holiday hall all.

SECTION3. The Department f Labor and EmploymentDOLE)shallpromulgatehe mplementinguidelinesor hisProclamation.

SECTION. ThisProclamationhalltake ffectmmediately.

SECTION . This Proclamationhallbe publishedn a newspaperf generalcirculation

- January (Sunday)- April5- April- April (Monday)

- May1 (Tuesday)- June12 Tuesday)

- August2T LastMonday f August)- November0(Friday)- December5 (Tuesday)- December0(Sunday)

January 3 (Monday)August 1 (Tuesday)November (Thursday)November(Friday)

December1(Monday)

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lN WITNESS-WHEREOF, have hereunto et my hand and caused he seal ofthe Republic f the Philippineso be affixed.

Done n heCityof Manila,his 24thLord, woThousand ndEleven.

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