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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1898, September 5, 1979 ]

DECLARING FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1979, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE IN HONOR OF THE LATE WENCESLAO Q. VINZONS.

WHEREAS, the 70th birth anniversary of the late Wenceslao Q. Vinzons, a native son of the province of Camarines Norte, falls on September 28, 1979;

WHEREAS, the courage and love of country with which the late Wenceslao Q. Vinzons offered his life during the last war best exemplify Filipino patriotism; and

WHEREAS, the province of Camarines Norte should be given full opportunity to celebrate his martyrdom with fitting ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Friday, September 28, 1979, as a special public holiday in the province of Camarines Norte, but it shall be a regular working and school day.

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 5th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-nine.

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

By the President:

(SGD.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Assistant

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