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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1774, August 25, 1978 ]

DECLARING SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1978, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN SAN ISIDRO, NUEVA ECIJA

WHEREAS, the “First Cry” in the province of Nueva Ecija, which ushered in the historical uprising of the Katipunan against the Spanish regime, took place in the municipality of San Isidro on September 2, 1896; and

WHEREAS, the people therein should be given full opportunity to celebrate with fitting ceremonies this historic event;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Saturday, September 2, 1978, as a special public holiday in San Isidro, Nueva Ecija.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.1aшphi1

Done in the City of Manila, this 25th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JACOBO C. CLAVE
Presidential Executive Assistant

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