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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ PROCLAMATION NO. 1015, September 04, 2025 ]

DECLARING SATURDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2025, A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DINGRAS, PROVINCE OF ILOCOR NORTE

WHEREAS, Josefa Llanes-Escoda, a World-War II heroine and the founder of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines was born on 20 September 1898 in Dingras, Ilocos Norte;

WHEREAS, on 20 September 2025, Saturday, the Municipality of Dingras, Province of Ilocos Norte, will commemorate the birth anniversary of Josefa Llanes-Escoda;

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

NOW, THEREFORE, I, LUCAS P. BERSAMIN, Executive Secretary, by the authority of the President, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR., do hereby declare Saturday, 20 September 2025, a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Dingras, Province of Ilocos Norte.ℒαwρhi৷

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the President to be affixed.

DONE, in the City of Manila, this 4th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty-Five.

By authority the President:

(Sgd.) LUCAS P. BERSAMIN
Executive Secretary

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