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Eleventh Congress

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8814, August 21, 2000 ]

AN ACT DECLARING 9 FEBRUARY OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF MANDALUYONG

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. February 9 of every year is hereby designated as a special working holiday in the City of Mandaluyong, in recognition and commemoration of the city's liberation from foreign occupying forces.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval.

Approved,

(Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON President of Senate

(Sgd.) MANUEL B. VILLAR JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on August 9, 1999 and May 29, 2000,  respectively.

(Sgd.) OSCAR G. YABES Secretary of Senate

(Sgd.) ROBERTO P. NAZARENO Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: August 21, 2000

(Sgd.) JOSEPH E. ESTRADA
President of the Philippines

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