Section 1
SECTION 1. Republic Act No. 63 98 which created Siquijor Island into a province was enacted and signed by then President Ferdinand E. Marcos on September 17, 1971.
Republic Act No. 7673 (RA 7673) — An Act to Declare the Seventeenth Day of September of Every Year as a Nonworking Special Public Holiday for the Province of Siquijor to Be Known as Siquijor Day
Republic Act No. 7673 (RA 7673) — An Act to Declare the Seventeenth Day of September of Every Year as a Nonworking Special Public Holiday for the Province of Siquijor to Be Known as Siquijor Day
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Section 2
SEC . 2. The seventeenth day of September of every year is hereby declared a nonworking special public holiday for the Province of Siquijor to be known as Siquijor Day.
Section 3
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect immediately upon its approval. Lapsed into law on January 10, 1994 without the President's signature, pursuant to Sec. 27(1), Article VI of the Constitution.
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