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05 Feb 2016

President Aquino declares special holiday in four cities for February
 
President Benigno S. Aquino III has issued proclamations declaring special non-working holidays in several cities this February to celebrate their respective occasions.Through Proclamation No. 1207, President Aquino declared February 10 (Wednesday) as a special holiday in the city of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte province in celebration of its Pamulinawen Festival and “Laoag City Day”.

Proclamation Nos. 1208 and 1209 meanwhile declared February 11 (Thursday) as a special holiday in the city of Talisay, Negros Occidental province for its 16th Charter Anniversary; and in the city of Iriga, Camarines Sur province for its Tinagba Festival, an ancient Bicolano First-Harvest Offering.

President Aquino also issued Proclamation No. 1210 declaring February 12 (Friday) as a special holiday in the city of Kidapawan, Cotabato province in celebration of its 18th Foundation Day Anniversary.
The proclamations were signed last January 28. PND (co)