Declaring Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a Regular Holiday Throughout the Country in Observance of Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan)
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Declaring Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a Regular Holiday Throughout the Country in Observance of Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan)
Proclamation No. 826
July 10, 2014
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Summary of Proclamation No. 826Declaration of Regular Holiday
- Tuesday, 29 July 2014, is declared a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan). (Section: WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 9177 declared Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan) as a regular holiday throughout the country; and NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan).)
Significance of Eidl Fitr
- Eidl Fitr is celebrated by the Muslim World for three (3) days after the end of the month of fasting. (Section: WHEREAS, Eidl Fitr is celebrated by the Muslim World for three (3) days after the end of the month of fasting;)
- To promote cultural understanding and integration, the entire Filipino nation should have the full opportunity to join their Muslim brothers and sisters in the observance and celebration of Eidl Fitr. (Section: WHEREAS, to promote cultural understanding and integration, the entire Filipino nation should have the full opportunity to join their Muslim brothers and sisters in the observance and celebration of Eidl Fitr;)
- It is necessary to declare Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a regular holiday throughout the country in order to bring the religious and cultural significance of the Eidl Fitr to the fore of national consciousness. (Section: WHEREAS, in order to bring the religious and cultural significance of the Eidl Fitr to the fore of national consciousness, it is necessary to declare Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a regular holiday throughout the country.)
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Declaring Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a Regular Holiday Throughout the Country in Observance of Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan)
Proclamation No. 826
•July 10, 2014
MALACAÑANGManila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
PROCLAMATION No. 826
DECLARING TUESDAY, 29 JULY 2014, AS A REGULAR HOLIDAY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY IN OBSERVANCE OF EIDL FITR (FEAST OF RAMADHAN)
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 9177 declared Eidl Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan) as a regular holiday throughout the country;
WHEREAS, Eidl Fitr is celebrated by the Muslim World for three (3) days after the end of the month of fasting;
WHEREAS, to promote cultural understanding and integration, the entire Filipino nation should have the full opportunity to join their Muslim brothers and sisters in the observance and celebration of Eidl Fitr; and
WHEREAS, in order to bring the religious and cultural significance of the Eidl Fitr to the fore of national consciousness, it is necessary to declare Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a regular holiday throughout the country.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Tuesday, 29 July 2014, as a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of...
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