WHEREAS, Wednesday, 5 October 2011, marks the celebration of œAraw ng Sta. Cruz  in the Municipality of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur;

WHEREAS, in order to give the people of the Municipality of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, the opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion, it is but fitting and proper to declare 5 October 2011, as a special non-working day.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, PAQUITO N. OCHOA JR., Executive Secretary, by authority of His Excellency, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, do hereby declare Wednesday, 5 October 2011, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Sta. Cruz, Province of Davao del Sur.

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 29th September day of, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eleven.

	By authority of the President:
	(Sgd.) PAQUITO N. OCHOA, JR.
	Executive Secretary