February 26, 2021 MALACAÑANG has officially declared March 1, 2021 as a special non-working holiday in Davao City to mark the celebration of the 84th Araw ng Dabaw. Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea, who signed Proclamation No. 1106 on February 24 on behalf of President Rodrigo R. Duterte, said, “It is fitting and proper that the people of the City of Davao be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies, subject to community quarantine, social distancing, and other public health measures.” Prior to its approval, the 19th City Council submitted a resolution requesting Duterte to declare via Presidential Proclamation, March 1 as a special non-working holiday in the city to celebrate the annual Araw ng Dabaw.
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