PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation No. 665 moving the observance of the Ninoy Aquino Day from August 21, 2024, Wednesday, to August 23, 2024, Friday, to promote domestic tourism in the country.
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed the proclamation on Aug. 15, 2024.
“In order to provide for a longer weekend thereby promoting domestic tourism, the celebration of Ninoy Aquino Day may be moved from August 21, 2024 (Wednesday) to August 23, 2024 (Friday), provided that the historical significance of Ninoy Aquino Day is maintained,” President Marcos said.
President Marcos directed the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to issue the appropriate circular to implement the proclamation for the private sector.
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