WHEREAS, Tuesday, 19 June 2018, marks the 157 th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the country's national hero, and the culmination of the Buhayani Festival (Buhay ng Bayani , Buhay na Bayani), a festival in honor of the life and works of Dr, Rizal and the life of everyday heroes; and

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of Calamba, Laguna, be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies in keeping with his ideals and teachings.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, do hereby declare Tuesday, 19 June 2018, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Calamba. Laguna.

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 19 th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eighteen.

 

By authority of the President:      (SGD.) SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA   Executive Secretary