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DepEd Memorandum No. 113, s. 2022 : Dissemination of Presidential Proclamation No. 90 (Amending Proclamation No. 42, s. 2022, Declaring the Regular Holidays and Special (Non-Working) Days for the Year 2023)


DepEd Memorandum No. 113, s. 2022

Dissemination of Presidential Proclamation No. 90

(Amending Proclamation No. 42, s. 2022, Declaring the Regular Holidays and Special (Non-Working) Days for the Year 2023)

DepEd Memorandum No. 113, s. 2022

 

 

24 NOV 2022

 

DepEd MEMORANDUM

No. 113, s. 2022

 

DISSEMINATION OF PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION NO. 90

(AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 42, S. 2022, DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2023)

 

To:      Undersecretaries

Assistant Secretaries

Bureau and Service Directors

Regional Directors

Schools Division Superintendents

Chiefs of Divisions

All Others Concerned

 

1. For the information and guidance of all concerned, enclosed is a copy of Presidential Proclamation No. 90 dated November 11, 2022, Amending Proclamation No. 42, s. 2022, Declaring the Regular Holidays and Special (Non-Working) Days for Year 2023.

 

2. Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is desired.

 

 

By Authority of the Secretary

 

 

(SGD) EPIMACO V. DENSING III

Undersecretary and Chief of Staff

 

Encl.:

            As stated

Reference: 

None

 

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index

under the following subjects:

 

BUREAUS AND OFFICES

AMENDMENT

LEGISLATION

SCHOOLS

 

 

(Enclosure to DepEd Memorandum No. 113, s. 2022)

 



MALACANAN PALACE

MANILA

 

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 90

 

AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 42, S. 2022, DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2023

 

WHEREAS, Republic Act (RA) No. 9492 dated 24 July 2007, entitled "An Act Rationalizing the Celebration of National Holidays Amending for the Purpose Section 26, Chapter 7, Book 1 of Executive Order No. 292, as amended, otherwise known as The Administrative Code of 1987," lists the regular holidays and special days to be observed in the country unless otherwise modified by law, order or proclamation;

 

WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 42, s. 2022, declared the Regular Holidays, Special (Non-Working) Days, and additional Special (Non-Working) Days to be observed for the year 2023;

 

WHEREAS, there is a need to adjust these holidays pursuant to the principle of holiday economics wherein a longer weekend will help encourage domestic travel and increase tourism expenditures in the country;

 

WHEREAS, for the year 2023, New Year's Day falls on a Sunday. In consideration of the Filipino tradition of visiting relatives and spending time with their families for this occasion, it is but fitting to declare January 2 (Monday) as an additional special (non-working) day throughout the country;

 

WHEREAS, the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (April 9), which is a regular holiday, falls on a Sunday for the year 2023. To enable our countrymen to avail of the benefits of a longer weekend, Monday, 10 April 2023, in lieu of Sunday, 9 April 2023 may be declared as a non-working holiday, provided that the historical significance of Araw ng Kagitingan is maintained;

 

WHEREAS, Bonifacio Day, which is observed as a regular holiday on November 30 of each year, falls on a Thursday for the year 2023. Pursuant to RA No. 9492, 27 November 2023 (Monday nearest November 30) may be declared as a non-working holiday while 30 November 2023 (Thursday) may be declared as a working day;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR., by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution as President of the Philippines, do hereby declare:

 

SECTION 1. Section 1 of Proclamation No. 42, s. 2022 is hereby amended as follows:

 

Section 1. The following regular holidays and special days for the year 2023 shall

be observed in the country:

 

A. Regular Holidays

New Year’s Day

-

1

January (Sunday)

Araw ng Kagitingan

-

10

April (Monday nearest April 9)

Maundy Thursday

-

6

April 

Good Friday

-

7

April

Labor Day

-

1

May (Monday)

Independence Day

-

12

June (Monday)

National Heroes Day

-

28

August (Last Monday of August)

Bonifacio Day

-

27

November (Monday nearest November 30)

Christmas Day

-

25

December (Monday)

Rizal Day

-

30

December (Saturday)

B. Special (Non-Working) Days

EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary

-

25

February (Saturday)

Black Saturday

-

08

April

Ninoy Aquino Day

-

21

August (Monday)

All Saints’ Day

-

1

November (Wednesday)

Feast of the Immaculate Conception Mary

-

8

December (Friday)

Last Day of the Year

-

31

December (Sunday

Additional Special (Non-Working) Days

-

2

2

January (Monday)

November (Thursday)

 

SECTION 2. All other provisions of Proclamation No. 42, s. 2022, shall remain unchanged, valid, and existing.

 

SECTION 3. This Proclamation shall take effect immediately.

 

SECTION 4. This Proclamation shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation.

 

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

 

Done in the City of Manila, this 11th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty Two

 

By the President:

 

 

(SGD) LUCAS P. BERSAMIN

Executive Secretary

 

 

Full copy of DepEd Memorandum No. 113, s. 2022:

 

 


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