Proclamation No. 300 (1964)
Declaring Monday, August 31, 1964, as a Special Public Holiday in the Province of Zambales
MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 300, August 23, 1964 ]
DECLARING MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1964, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES
WHEREAS, the fifty-seventh birthday of the late President Ramon Magsaysay falls on August 31, 1964;
WHEREAS, in the few years that God gave him to serve our people, President Magsaysay made himself a true brother and earnest defender of the common man, dedicated himself to improving the public service and did everything for the advancement of the Republic; and
WHEREAS, it is but fitting that at least the people of his birthplace be afforded full opportunity to celebrate his birthday with appropriate ceremonies;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, do hereby declare Monday, August 31, 1964, as’ a special public holiday in the province of Zambales.
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 23rd day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-four.
DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines
By the President:
CALIXTO O. ZALDIVAR
Acting Executive Secretary