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Proclamations

Declaring Saturday, April 8, 1930, A Special Public Holiday

Proclamation No. 394

MALACAÑANG PALACE
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 394

DECLARING SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1930, A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY

A petition has been received from and on behalf of the associated banks in Manila, requesting that the eighth day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, be declared an official holiday. The banking houses have agreed that negotiable papers which would fall due on the eighth day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, if the same were not a holiday, shall not be protested until the sunset of the following Monday, April tenth, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine.

It appearing to the Chief Executive that, inasmuch as the sixth and seventh days of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, are public holidays, the eighth day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, can be declared a special public holiday to the great advantage of the banking houses and no disadvantage will result to the public in general;

Now, therefore, I, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority in me vested by...

Summary of Proclamation No. 394

Declaration of Special Public Holiday
- President Manuel L. Quezon declared Saturday, April 8, 1939, as a special public holiday in the Philippines. (Section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code)
- This declaration was made upon the request of associated banks in Manila.
- The banks agreed that negotiable papers due on April 8, 1939, would not be protested until the sunset of the following Monday, April 10, 1939.
- The President found that declaring April 8, 1939, as a special public holiday would be advantageous for the banking houses and would not disadvantage the general public, considering that April 6 and 7, 1939, were already public holidays.

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