MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 32, September 21, 2023 ]
SUSPENSION OF WORK IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH FROM 3:00 IN THE AFTERNOON ONWARDS ON MONDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2023 IN ORDER TO AFFORD GOVERNMENT WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO CELEBRATE THE KAINANG PAMILYA MAHALAGA DAY PURSUANT TO PROCLAMATION NO. 326 (S.2012)
Pursuant to Proclamation No. 60 (s. 1992), which declared the last week of September of every year as Family Week, and in order to afford government workers and their families time to celebrate, in their respective homes, the Kaining Pamilya Mahalaga Day pursuant to Proclamation No. 326 (s. 2012, work in government offices in the Executive Branch shall be suspended from 3:00 in the afternoon onwards on Monday, 25 September 2023.1aшphi1
However, those agencies whose functions involve the delivery of basic and health services, preparedness/response to disasters and calamities, and/or the performance of other vital services shall continue their operations and render the necessary services.
This Office also encourages all government workers in the Executive branch to fully support the programs and activities relative to the observance of Family Week, as organized by the National Committee on the Filipino Family.
The suspension of work in other branches of government, in independent commissions or bodies, and in the private sector is encouraged, so as to afford all Filipino families the full opportunity to celebrate the 31st National Family Week.
This Circular shall take effect immediately.
DONE, in the City of Manila, this 21st of September, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty-Three.
By authority the President:
(SGD.) LUCAS P. BERSAMIN
Executive Secretary
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