HB 944

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 1, 2025

An Act Declaring February 25 of Every Year as a Regular National Public Non-Working Holiday in Commemoration of the Culmination of the Peaceful Edsa People Power Revolution, and for Other Purposes

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The bill makes February 25 a yearly non‑working holiday to honor the end of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, re‑creates the EDSA Commission to run the celebrations, and sets a minimum annual budget of ₱10 million for its activities.

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Author · Representative

Cielo Lagman
RepresentativeAlbay, 1st District
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An Act Declaring February 25 of Every Year as a Regular National Public Non-Working Holiday in Commemoration of the Culmination of the Peaceful Edsa People Power Revolution, and for Other Purposes

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