Republic Act
Approved April 08, 2001

Republic Act No. 9090

An act declaring february first of every year as "jose maria c. panganiban day" and a special working public holiday in the province of camarines norte

AN ACT DECLARING FEBRUARY FIRST OF EVERY YEAR AS "JOSE MARIA C. PANGANIBAN DAY" AND A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE

In plain language

The act declares February 1 as Jose Maria C. Panganiban Day, establishing it as a special working public holiday in the Province of Camarines Norte, to honor the patriot and national hero.

  • Declaration of February 1 as Jose Maria C. Panganiban Day
  • Designation as a special working public holiday in the Province of Camarines Norte
  • Effective upon approval
public holiday
national holiday
Camarines Norte
Jose Maria C. Panganiban

Eleventh Congress

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9090 April 08, 2001

AN ACT DECLARING FEBRUARY FIRST OF EVERY YEAR AS "JOSE MARIA C. PANGANIBAN DAY" AND A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE

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

Section 1

It is a declared policy of the State to give priority activities to foster patriotism and nationalism among the Filipinos in general, and the youth in particular.

Section 2. In recognition of Jose Maria C

Panganiban's sacrifices and his fight for humanitarian reforms for his beloved country, and for placing him among the heroes and great men whose death or birth anniversaries are given appropriate recognition and honor by way of declaring their respective date of death or date of birth as a special working public holiday, it is hereby declared that February 1st of every year as "Jose Maria C. Panganiban Day" and a special working public holiday in the Province of Camarines Norte.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL, JR. President of the Senate | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE, JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 6, 2000 and October 2, 2001, respectively.

LUTGARDO B. BARBO

Secretary of Senate

ROBERTO P. NAZARENO

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: APR 08, 2001

GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO

President of the Philippines

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