RA 10556 (The Araw ng Pagbasa Act of 2013) Section 3

National Holiday.

Section 3

SEC. 3. National Holiday. – November 27 of every year is hereby declared as “Araw ng Pagbasa”, which shall be a regular working holiday, to be celebrated in all elementary and secondary schools in the country. In the event that the holiday falls on a weekend, the holiday shall be observed on the Friday of that week.

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