REPUBLIC ACT NO. 57, October 17, 1946

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 57, October 17, 1946 ]

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION TWENTY-NINE OF ACT NUMBERED TWENTY-SEVEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN, KNOWN AS THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.

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

SECTION 1. Section twenty-nine of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Revised Administrative Code, as amended, is hereby further amended to read, as follows:

"SEC. 29. Legal holidays. —Thursday and Friday of Holy Week, Christmas Day, and Sundays are legal religious holidays. "The other legal holidays are: The first of January, the first of May, the fourth of July, the thirtieth of November, the thirtieth of December, and the day appointed by law for the holding of a general election."

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, October 17, 1946.