Republic Act
Approved September 07, 2025

Republic Act No. 12269

An act declaring may of every year a special working holiday in the municipality of malalag, province of davao del sur, to be known as "araw ng malalag", in commemoration of its foundation anniversary

AN ACT DECLARING MAY OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALALAG, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG MALALAG", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY

In plain language

Declares May 28 as a special working holiday in Malalag, Davao del Sur, to commemorate its foundation anniversary.

  • May 28 declared a special working holiday in Malalag.
  • May 28 may become a special non‑working holiday upon presidential proclamation.
  • Act takes effect 15 days after publication.
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[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12269, September 07, 2025 ]

AN ACT DECLARING MAY OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALALAG, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG MALALAG", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY

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

Section 1

May 28 of every year is hereby declared a special working holiday in the Municipality of Malalag, Province of Davao del Sur, to be known as "Araw ng Malalag", in commemoration of its foundation anniversary. However, upon proclamation of the President, May 28 of every year shall be a special non-working holiday in the Municipality of Malalag, Province of Davao del Sur.

Section 2

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

Approved,

| (SGD.) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO President of the Senate | (SGD.) FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House of Representatives on November 21, 2022, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on June 3, 2025 and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on June 10, 2025.

| (SGD.) RENATO N. BANTUG, JR. Secretary of the Senate | (SGD.) REGINALD S. VELASCO Secretary General House of Representatives |

Approved: Lapsed into law on SEP 07 2025 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27(1) of the Constitution

FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR. 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.