AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION DAYS AND FEAST DAYS AS SPECIAL NONWORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL TO INCLUDE CITIES, MUNICIPALITIES AND BARANGAYS THEREIN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8256

• Number: Republic Act No. 11825
• Sections: 2

Section 1

SECTION 1. Section 1 of Republic Act No. 8256 is hereby amended to read as follows:

“SECTION 1. The foundation days and feast days in the Province of Davao Oriental, and the cities, municipalities, and barangays therein are hereby declared as special nonworking public holidays”.

Section 2

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III

President of the Senate

(SGD.) LORD ALAN JAY Q. VELASCO

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 of the Philippines on February 3, 2021 and January 31, 2022, respectively.

(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

(SGD.) MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: Lapsed into law on JUN 02, 2022 without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President of the Philippines