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. 11137
AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST 2 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF BUTUAN, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ADLAW HONG BUTUAN’
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. August 2 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the City of Butuan, Province of Agusan del Norte, in commemoration of its charter day anniversary, to be known as "Adlaw Hong Butuan". When the holiday falls on a Saturday or a Sunday, the special nonworking day shall be observed on the Monday that follows.
Section 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.1âwphi1
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 August 9, 2017 and September 10, 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
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