MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed several laws declaring special working and non-working holidays in different parts of the country, Malacañang said Saturday.
Republic Act (RA) 12248 declared June 15 of every year a special non-working holiday in General Santos City to commemorate its charter anniversary.
Meanwhile, special working holidays were declared in two cities, namely Island Garden City of Samal, Davao Del Norte that will mark the city’s foundation day on March 7 each year (RA 12246); and San Juan City that will mark August 30 annually as observance of the Battle of Pinaglabanan (RA 12250).
RA 12247 designated Sept. 18 of every year as a special working day in Bansalan, Davao del Sur to celebrate its foundation anniversary.

Marcos signs laws declaring holidays across PH
Marcos signs laws declaring holidays across PH
RA 12249 declared June 24 of each year as a special working day in Balayan, Batangas on occasion of the “Parada ng Lechon.”, This news data comes from:http://www.gangzhifhm.com
Finally, RA 12251 proclaimed Sept. 21 of each year as a special working day in San Mateo, Rizal on account of its foundation anniversary, or the Araw ng Bayan ng San Mateo.
- 13 massage therapists robbed, 2 cry rape
- Israel ups pressure on Gaza City
- Napoles gets 55 years for another ‘pork’ case
- Follow the trucks: Why investors are looking south of Metro Manila
- MMDA unveils plan to build rainwater impounding facilities in Camp Aguinaldo
- Support grows for independent probe into flood control projects
- 'Large shark' kills man off Sydney beach
- Anti-fake news bill filed anew in House
- Emma Tiglao crowned Miss Grand PH 2025
- Comelec at 85: Garcia vows reforms to strengthen faith in democracy