Proclamation No. 0002 s. 2025

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Bangsamoro Government Center Governor Gutierrez Avenue,Rosary Heights VII,Cotabato City 960 OFFICE OFTHE CHIEFMINISTER Renthlir of the Ahilippintes

PROCLAMATION NO. Series of 2025 000 2g

DECLARING 19 DECEMBER 2025 AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF COTABATOIN CELEBRATION OF SHARIFF KABUNSUAN DAY

the Bangsamoro Government to recognize the observance of regional and local public Bangsamoro and other peoples in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao(BARMM); holidays that preserve and promote the rich history,tradition,and cultural heritage of the WHEREAS, pursuant to Bangsamoro Autonomy Act (BAA) No. 39, it is the policy of

provided in the BAA No. 39; WHEREAS, Shariff Kabunsuan Day is one of the special working holidays as

proclamation the actual dates of the observance of the regular holidays or special holidays in a given year,provided that the same be consistent with the policy of the Bangsamoro WHEREAS,under the same act,it was stated that the Chief Minister may modify by

Government;

its first Sultan; who introduced Islam to Mindanao,established the Sultanate of Maguindanao,and became WHEREAS, Shariff Kabunsuan was a distinguished Muslim missionary and leader

and religious foundations of the BARMM, and it is fitting to honor and remember his life and works by setting aside a special day for public observance; WHEREAS, his teachings and contributions have profoundly shaped the cultural

history of the Bangsamoro people and to establish and sustain the cultural institutions Law,paved the way for the creation of the Bangsamoro Commission for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (BCPCH), which shall have the primary responsibility to write the programs,and projects in the BARMM; WHEREAS,Republic Act (RA) No.11054,also known as the Bangsamoro Organic

Kabunsuan Day on 19th of December 2025 be declared as a Special Non-Working Holiday Bangsamoro region and the entire Philippines; in the City of Cotabato in recognition of his significant role in propagating Islam in the WHEREAS,the BCPCH strongly recommends that the commemoration of Shariff

other powers and functions inherent to the office; executive orders and other policies of the Bangsamoro Government,and to exercise such WHEREAS,Art.VII,Sec.32 of RA No.11054,grants the Chief Minister power to issue

HOLIDAY in the City of Cotabato in observance of the SHARIFF KABUNSUAN DAY. Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao,by virtue of the powers vested in me by law,do hereby declare 19 December 2025,Friday,a SPECIAL NON-WORKING NOW,THEREFORE, I, ABDULRAOF A.MACACUA,Chief Minister of the

in and support activities that promote public awareness,understanding,and appreciation institutions and private sector entities in the City of Cotabato,are enjoined to participate of the life and legacy of Shariff Kabunsuan All government offices agencies, and instrumentalities, as well as educational

Bangsamoro gazette or at least one 1) newspaper of general circulation in the BARMM This Proclamation shall take effect immediately and shall be published in the

Bangsamoro Government to be affixed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the

DONE in the City of Cotabato,this 18th day of December 2025

ABDULRAOY A/MACACUA Chief Minister 4

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