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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ PROCLAMATION NO. 178, October 31, 1963 ]

DECLARING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1963, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR

WHEREAS, the birthday anniversary of the late Elpidio Quirino, former President of the Philippines, falls on November 16, 1963; and

WHEREAS, the people of Ilocos Sur, his birthplace, should be given full opportunity to celebrate the day with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, do hereby declare Saturday, November 16, 1963, as a special public holiday in the province of Ilocos Sur.1âшphi1

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 31st day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-three.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

RUFINO G. HECHANOVA
Executive Secretary

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