President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved eight proclamations declaring special non-working days in selected municipalities and cities nationwide in line with local anniversaries and festivals.
Proclamation No. 1109 declared January 5, 2026 a special non-working day in Tagudin, Ilocos Sur, as the municipality celebrates its 440th Founding Anniversary.
Meanwhile, Proclamation No. 1110 set January 6, 2026 as a special non-working day in Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental, to commemorate its 56th Charter Anniversary and 96th year as the capital of Misamis Occidental. Both proclamations were signed on December 15.
Also signed was Proclamation No. 1114, which declared January 5, Monday, a special non-working day in Bauang, La Union, in celebration of its 440th Founding Anniversary.
Under Proclamation No. 1115, January 31, Saturday, was declared a special non-working day in Lian, Batangas, in observance of the town’s Liberation Day.
The President likewise issued Proclamation No. 1116 declaring January 27, Tuesday, a special non-working day in Tantangan, South Cotabato, to mark its 65th Founding Anniversary and the 16th Kulitangtang Festival.
Proclamation No. 1117 declared January 16, Friday, a special non-working day in Batangas City to allow residents to fully take part in the city’s annual fiesta.
Meanwhile, Proclamation No. 1118 declared January 9, Friday, a special non-working day in Koronadal City, South Cotabato, in celebration of its 86th Founding Anniversary and the Koronadal Hinugyaw Festival.
“To enable the people of the City of Koranadal to fully participate in the occasion, the Office of the Mayor requested that 09 January 2026, Friday, be declared as a special (non-working) day in lieu of 10 January 2026,” the proclamation stated.
Lastly, Proclamation No. 1119 declared January 21, Wednesday, a special non-working day in Currimao, Ilocos Norte, in celebration of its Founding Anniversary.
The six remaining proclamations were signed on December 16.
