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Monday, October 10, 2011

October 31, 2011 is a Special Non-Working Holiday

source: http://www.gov.ph/2011/10/10/proclamation-no-265-s-2011/

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES


PROCLAMATION NO. 265


DECLARING MONDAY, 31 OCTOBER 2011, AS A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY


WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 84, dated 20 December 2010, declared Tuesday, 1 November 2011, as a special (non-working) day;

WHEREAS, Monday, 31 October 2011, falling between Sunday and Tuesday, 1 November 2011 (All Saints Day), has been traditionally declared a special (non-working) day throughout the country;

WHEREAS, to give full opportunity to our people to properly observe the day with all its religious fervor which invariably requires them to travel to and from different regions of the country. Monday, 31 October 2011, may be declared as a special (non-working) day without detriment to public interest.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Monday, 31 October 2011, as a special (non-working) day throughout the country.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 10th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eleven.

(Sgd.) BENIGNO S. AQUINO III

By the President:
(Sgd.) PAQUITO N. OCHOA JR,

Executive Secretary

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Palace: November 2 a regular working day

Source: http://ph.news.yahoo.com/star/20101026/tph-palace-november-a-regular-working-da-541dfb4.html

MANILA, Philippines – November 2 will be a regular working day, according to a Malacañang official.

Speaking to reporters this morning at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2, Executive Secretary Paquito "Jojo" Ochoa said President Aquino has not signed any proclamation declaring November 2 as a special non-working holiday.

Ochoa was at the NAIA to send Mr. Aquino off to Vietnam where he is set to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit. - (Philstar News Service, www.philstar.com)