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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 343, January 5, 1965 ]

DECLARING JANUARY 6, 1965, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN QUEZON CITY

WHEREAS, the birthday anniversary of Melchora Aquino, known as “Tandang Sora,” famous heroine of the Revolution, falls on January 6, 1965; and

WHEREAS, the people of Quezon City where Tandang Sora was born should be afforded an opportunity to honor her with appropriate ceremonies for her humanitarian work and sacrifice;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare January 6, 1965, as a special public holiday in Quezon 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 5th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-five.1aшphi1

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

SALVADOR L. MARIÑO
Secretary of Justice
concurrently
Acting Executive Secretary

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