Proclamation No. 0006, s. 2024

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Bangsamoro Government Center, Governor Gutierrez Avenue, Rosary Heights VII, Cotabato City 9600 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MINISTER Remthlir nf thr Alilippinrs

PROCLAMATION NO.0 0 0 60 Series of 2024

DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (WORKING/NON-WORKING) DAYS IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO (BARMM) FOR THE YEAR 2025

1987," declared certain days (specific or movable) as special or regular holidays; the Celebration of National Holidays Amending for the Purpose Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of Executive Order No. 292, as amended, Otherwise Known as the Administrative Code of WHEREAS, Republic Act (RA) No. 9492, dated 24 July 2007, or "An Act Rationalizing

Regional Holiday in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the Observance Otherwise Known as the Administrative Code of 1987, and for Other Purposes," declared the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic calendar, as a regular holiday for the observance of Eidul Fitr; Shawwal, the Tenth Month of the Islamic calendar, a National Holiday for the Observance of Eidul Fitr, and the Tenth Day of Zhul Hijja, the Twelfth Month of the Islamic calendar, a of Eidul Adha, Amending for the purpose Section 26, Chapter 7 of Executive Order No. 292, WHEREAS, RA No. 9177, dated 13 November 2002, "An Act Declaring the First Day of

Observance of Eidul Adha, Further Amending for the Purpose Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of provides that the tenth day of Zhul Hijja, the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar be declared a national holiday in observance of Eidul Adha; Day of Zhul Hijja, the Twelfth Month of the Islamic Calendar, a National Holiday for the Executive Order No. 292, Otherwise Known as the Administrative Code of 1987, As Amended,' WHEREAS, RA No. 9849, dated 11 December 2009, or "An Act Declaring the Tenth

No. 13, or "An Act Providing for the Bangsamoro Administrative Code and for Other Related Purposes," proclaims January 21 as the Bangsamoro Foundation Day; WHEREAS, Book I, Chapter 2, Section 10 of the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act (BAA)

Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Repealing for the Purpose Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. Other Purposes," it is the policy of the Bangsamoro Government to recognize the observance of regional and local public holidays that preserve and promote the rich history, tradition, and cultural heritage of the Bangsamoro; Observance of Regular and Special Holidays in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in 17, Otherwise Known as An Act Recognizing Muslim Historical and Religious Events and Al Existing Muslim Holidays in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and for WHEREAS, by virtue of Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 39, "An Act Governing the

Chief Minister shall declare, through an official proclamation issued on or before December the succeeding year;" 31 of each calendar year, the regular and special holidays to be observed within BARMM in WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of BAA 39, it is expressly mandated that the

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

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare: NOW, THEREFORE, I, AHOD B. EBRAHIM, Chief Minister of the Bangsamoro

days for the year 2025 shall be observed in the BARMM: SECTION 1. The following regular holidays and special (working/non-working)

A. REGULAR NON-WORKING HOLIDAYS: 3. Eid'l Adha - Dhul Hijja 10 4. Day of Shuhada - March 18 (Tuesday) 1. Bangsamoro Foundation Day - January 21 (Tuesday) 2. Eid'l Fit'r - Shawwal 1

B. SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAYS: 2. 1st Day of Tashriq - Dhul Hijja 11 1.Day of Arafah - Dhul Hijja 9

C.SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAYS: 1. Holidays identified in Presidential Decree No. 1083 other than 3 Battle of Bud Daho Day - March 6 (Thursday) Bangsamoro Day of Solidarity - February 1 (Saturday) those determined in BAA 39

4 Commemoration of the Signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on

6.Sheik Karimul Makhdum Day - November 7 (Friday) 5.Battle of Bayang Day - May 2 (Friday) 7.Shariff Kabunsuan Day - December 19 (Friday) 8. Commemoration of the Signing of the Moro National Liberation Front- 9. Bangsamoro Indigenous Peoples' Thanksgiving Day - To be determined based on the enactment of the IP Code the Bangsamoro - March 27 (Thursday) Organization of Islamic Conference-Government of the Republic of the Philippines (MNL-OIC-GRP) 1996 Final Peace Agreement and 1976 Tripoli Agreement - September 2 (Tuesday)

actual dates on which these holidays shall respectively fall. been determined in accordance with the Islamic calendar (Hijri) or the lunar calendar, or the Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro Darul Ifta' shall recommend to the Chief Minister the and Eid'l Adha, and special holidays for the observance of the Day of Arafah and 1st Day of Tashriq, shall hereafter be issued after the approximate date of these Islamic holidays have upon Islamic astronomical calculations, whichever is possible or convenient. To this end, SECTION 2. The proclamations declaring the dates for the observance of Eid'l Fit'r

SECTION 3. This Proclamation shall take effect immediately

least one (1) newspaper of general circulation in the BARMM. SECTION 4. This Proclamation shall be published in the Bangsamoro gazette or at

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

Four. DONE in the City of Cotabato, this 17th day of December Two Thousand and Twenty

AHOD BEBRAHIM Chief Minister

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