Proclamation No. 1068 (1972)
Declaring Wednesday, August 30, 1972, as a Special Public Holiday in San Juan, Rizal
MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 1068, August 29, 1972 ]
DECLARING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1972, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN SAN JUAN, RIZAL.
WHEREAS, the 30th of August marks the 76th anniversary of the Battle of Pinaglabanan where Filipinos first clashed with American soldiers, sparkling the brief struggle for freedom from American domination; and
WHEREAS, the people of San Juan, Rizal, desire to celebrate this occasion with fitting ceremonies;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare Wednesday, August 30, 1972, as a special public holiday in San Juan, Rizal.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
Done in the City of Manila, this 29th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-two.
(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary
By the Executive Secretary:
(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Assistant Executive Secretary