WHEREAS, the City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur will mark the celebration of its annual fiesta dubbed as the Pasalamat Festival 2024 from 12-22 January 2024;

WHEREAS, to enable the people of the City of Pagadian to participate in the occasion and enjoy the celebration, the Office of the Mayor requested that 22 January 2024, Monday, be declared a special (non-working) day;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR., do hereby declare Monday, 22 January 2024, a special (non-working) day in the City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur.

IN WITNESS THEREOF, 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 15^th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty Four.