REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8434 - AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 10 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN OBSERVANCE OF THE ARAW NG SIOCON IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIOCON, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE

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

SECTION 1. March 10 of every year is hereby declared a special nonworking holiday in the Municipality of Siocon, Province of Zamboanga del Norte, to celebrate the Araw ng Siocon commemorating its founding anniversary.

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

Approved, Lapsed into law on December 15, 1997, without the signature of the President, in accordance with Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.