WHEREAS, on 14 March 2024, Thursday, the City of Passi, Province of Iloilo will mark the celebration of its Founding Anniversary as a component city;

WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of Passi be given full opportunity to participate in the occasion and enjoy the celebration;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, LUCAS P, BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary, by authority of the President, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR., do hereby declare Thursday, 14 March 2024, a special (non-working) day in the City of Passi, Province of Iloilo.

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 16^th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty Four.