Section 1
Section 1. December 8 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the entire country to commemorate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the Principal Patroness of the Philippines.
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Republic Act No. 10966
Republic Act No. 10966
An Act Declaring December 8 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the Entire Country to Commemorate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the Principal Patroness of the Philippines
Section 2
Section 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL President of the Senate
PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 2, 20017 and December 11, 2017, respectively.
LUTGARDO BARBO Secretary of the Senate
CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General
House of Representatives
Approved: December 28, 2017
(Sgd.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines