WHEREAS, the Municipality of Bauang, Province of La Union will celebrate the Baggak Festival Bauang Foundation Anniversary on Thursday, 5 January 2017;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Municipality of Bauang, Province of La Union be given full opportunity to participate and celebrate the occasion with appropriate ceremonies.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, do hereby declare Thursday, 5 January 2017, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Bauang, Province of La Union.

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 12th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Sixteen.