MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ PROCLAMATION NO. 47, August 30, 1962 ]
DECLARING FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1962, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES
WHEREAS, the fifty-fifth birthday of the late President Ramon Magsaysay falls on August 31, 1962;
WHEREAS, in the few years that God gave him to serve our people, President Magsaysay made himself a true brother and earnest defender of the common man, dedicated himself to improving the public services, and did everything for the advancement of the Republic; and
WHEREAS, it is but fitting that at least the people of his birthplace be afforded full opportunity to celebrate his birthday with appropriate ceremonies;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, do hereby declare Friday, August 31, 1962, as a special public holiday in the province of Zambales.1âшphi1
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.£A⩊phi£
Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-two.
DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines
By the President:
SALVADOR L. MARIÑO
Executive Secretary
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