Republic Act
Approved November 9, 2018

Republic Act No. 11144

An act declaring june 19 of every year a special nonworking holiday in the whole province of laguna in honor of the birth anniversary of our national hero, dr. jose p. rizal, to be known as "araw ng kapanganakan ni dr. jose p. rizal"

AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 19 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE WHOLE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA IN HONOR OF THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR NATIONAL HERO, DR. JOSE P. RIZAL, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG KAPANGANAKAN NI DR. JOSE P. RIZAL"

In plain language

This act declares June 19 as a special nonworking holiday in the entire province of Laguna to honor the birth anniversary of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal.

  • June 19 of every year is declared a special nonworking holiday in the whole Province of Laguna in honor of the birth anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal.
  • The Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Holiday
Rizal
Laguna
Nonworking Holiday

Seventeenth Congress Third Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand eighteen.

REPUBLIC ACT No. 11144

AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 19 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE WHOLE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA IN HONOR OF THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR NATIONAL HERO, DR. JOSE P. RIZAL, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG KAPANGANAKAN NI DR. JOSE P. RIZAL"

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

Section 1

June 19 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the whole Province of Laguna in honor of the birth anniversary of our national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal, to be known as "Araw ng Kapanganakan ni Dr. Jose P. Rizal".

Section 2

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

Approved,

VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate

GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 2, 2017 and September 17, 2018, respectively.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate

DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING Acting Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: November 9, 2018

(Sgd.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.