[ PROCLAMATION NO. 187, March 17, 2023 ]

DECLARING WEDNESDAY, 22 MARCH 2023, A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE CITY OF BALIWAG, PROVINCE OF BULACAN



WHEREAS, on 22 March 2023, Wednesday, the City of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan, will mark the celebration of the 160th birth anniversary of Mariano Ponce;

WHEREAS, Mariano Ponce, a native of Baliwag, Bulacan, was a prominent member of the propaganda movement and one of the leading figures in the Philippine reform movement during the Spanish colonization;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of Baliwag be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR.,   do hereby declare Wednesday, 22 March 2023, a special (non-working) day in the City of Baliwag, Province of Bulacan.

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 17th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty Three.


 

By authority of the President

 

(SGD.) LUCAS P. BERSAMIN

                                                                                                                        Executive Secretary