Proclamation No. 654 (1990)
Declaring Friday, October 12, 1990, as a Special Holiday in Zamboanga City
MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 654, October 10, 1990 ]
DECLARING FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1990, AS A SPECIAL HOLIDAY IN ZAMBOANGA CITY
WHEREAS, the celebration of the traditional Feast of Nuestra Señora del Pilar, the Patroness of Zamboanga City, falls on Friday, October 12, 1990;
WHEREAS, both Christians and Muslims alike in Zamboanga City celebrate this feast with fitting religious and non-religious activities;
WHEREAS, in order to give opportunity to the people thereat to celebrate properly the Feast of Nuestra Señora del Pilar, it is but proper that the same be declared as a special day in said city;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Friday, October 12, 1990, as a special day in Zamboanga City;
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 10th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety.
(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO
By the President:
(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary