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No, $640 Ropalie oft Bllippines Gongress of the Philippines Aleteo Sariix Soneaternth Congress Third Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand eighteen, [RepusLic Act No. 11216] AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 3 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY ‘THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE MILITARY FORCES LED BY GENERAL TOMOYUKI YAMASHITA. IN BAGUIOCITY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Soptombor 3 of every year is hereby declared 1 special working public holiday throughout the country, in ‘commemoration of the surrender of the Japanese military {forces led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita at the American High Commissioner's Residence in Camp John Hay, Baguio City. a ‘SC. 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (16) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. of the House ‘Representatives ‘This Act which originated in the House of Representatives ‘was passed by the Houso of Representatives on May 29, 2017, amended by the Senate on November 26, 2018, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives ‘onDecember 4, 2018, respectively. Approved: FEB 1 4 20% RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines o pets Ho, 86a Bepublc ote Bujlipyies Congress of the Philippines Aistes Reils Seoentronth Congress Ted Regular Session Bogun and held in Metro Manils; on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousend eighteen. [RePuBLIC AcT No. 11217] AN ACT DECLARING JANUARY 17 OF EVERY YEAR AS JAMES LEONARD TAGLE GORDON DAY, A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF OLONGAPO AND IN THE SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE, IN RECOGNITION OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS, CONTRIBUTIONS AND HEROISM (OF JAMBS LEONARD TAGLE GORDON Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1, January 17 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the City of Olongapo, Province of Zambales, and in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone to be known as the “James Leonard Tagle Gordon Day", in recognition of the achievements, contributions and heroism of James Leonard Tagle Gorden, Su¢. 2. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gasette or in a newspaper of general circulation, l bel big Jo laa ema VICENTE. SOTTON] —GLORIAMACKPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Sen: Speaker of the House Cf Grea ‘This Act which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 5, 2018 and January 14, 2019, respectively. DOtlan MYRAMARIED. ViLanica Soa cpiedaioe Higase of Representatives Approved: [FEB 1 4 2017 ®@ RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines oO aap Zoi - 008301

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