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    The document summarizes Republic Act No. 9217, which declares April 15 of every year as President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Day. It assigns the nearest Friday to April 15 as a special non-working holiday in Capiz Province and Roxas City to commemorate the death anniversary of the late president. The act was approved on August 4, 2003 to pay tribute to the unselfish acts of President Manuel A. Roxas.

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    The document summarizes Republic Act No. 9217, which declares April 15 of every year as President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Day. It assigns the nearest Friday to April 15 as a special non-working holiday in Capiz Province and Roxas City to commemorate the death anniversary of the late president. The act was approved on August 4, 2003 to pay tribute to the unselfish acts of President Manuel A. Roxas.

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    The document summarizes Republic Act No. 9217, which declares April 15 of every year as President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Day. It assigns the nearest Friday to April 15 as a special non-working holiday in Capiz Province and Roxas City to commemorate the death anniversary of the late president. The act was approved on August 4, 2003 to pay tribute to the unselfish acts of President Manuel A. Roxas.

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    The document summarizes Republic Act No. 9217, which declares April 15 of every year as President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Day. It assigns the nearest Friday to April 15 as a special non-working holiday in Capiz Province and Roxas City to commemorate the death anniversary of the late president. The act was approved on August 4, 2003 to pay tribute to the unselfish acts of President Manuel A. Roxas.

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    REPUBLIC ACT NO.

    9217 August 04, 2003

    AN ACT DECLARING APRIL 15 OF EVERY YEAR AS PRESIDENT MANUEL A. ROXAS


    MEMORIAL DAY, THEREBY ASSIGNING THE NEAREST FRIDAY TO IT AS A SPECIAL NON-
    WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE ENTIRE PROVINCE OF CAPIZ AND ROXAS CITY IN
    COMMEMORATION OF THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LATE PRESIDENT

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress


    assembled:

    Section 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Day
    Act.

    Section 2. General Provision. - As a tribute to the unselfish acts of President Manuel A. Roxas, April
    15 of every year is hereby declared as President Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Day, thereby assigning
    the nearest Friday to it as a special non-working holiday in the entire Province of Capiz and Roxas
    City in commemoration of the death anniversary of the late president.

    Section 3. Repealing Clause.- All provisions of law, presidential decrees, letters of instruction and
    other issuances inconsistent with this Act are hereby deemed repealed and/or amended.

    Section 4. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after publication in two (2)
    newspapers of national circulation or in the Official Gazette.

    Approved,

    FRANKLIN M. DRILON JOSE DE VENECIA JR.


    President of the Senate Speaker of the House of
    Representatives

    This Act, which is a consolidation of House Bill No. 4472 and Senate Bill No. 2421, was
    finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on April 30, 2003 and April
    21, 2003, respectively

    OSCAR G. YABES ROBERTO P. NAZARENO


    Secretary of Senate Secretary General
    House of Represenatives

    Approved: AUG 04 2003

    GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
    President of the Philippines

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