HB 8229

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 2, 2026

An Act Declaring May 13 of Every Year as a Special Nonworking Holiday in the Lone District of Benguet in Celebration of the Kankana-Ey Festival

In plain language

The bill proposes that every May 13 be a special non‑working holiday in Benguet to mark the Kankana‑ey Festival.

Culture, Arts and HeritageLocal Government

Automated summary by BatasWatch. It may miss nuance — read the bill text before citing it.

Author · Representative

Eric Go YapReceipts →

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 8403· Filed Mar 10, 2026
An Act Declaring the Second Thursday of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the Municipality of Mankayan, Province of Benguet in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary, to Be Known as �mankayan Day�
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2026-03-16Rep. Eric Go Yap
HB 671· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Declaring January 23 of Every Year as Special Non-Working Holiday in the Municipality of Tanay, Province of Rizal
Approved by the House on 2026-05-26, transmitted to the Senate on 2026-05-28 and received by the Senate on 2026-05-28Rep. Emigdio III P. Tanjuatco
HB 6320· Filed Nov 24, 2025
An Act Declaring June 13 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the Municipality of Calauag, Province of Quezon, in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2025-11-26Rep. Keith Micah "Atty. Mike" D.l. Tan
HB 8093· Filed Feb 25, 2026
An Act Declaring May 13 of Every Year a Special Nonworking Holiday in the Municipality of Tuao, Province of Cagayan, in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary
Substituted by HB10024Rep. Joseph "Jojo" L. Lara
HB 4395· Filed Sep 8, 2025
An Act Declaring the Thirteenth (13th) Day of August of Every Year a Special Non-Working Holiday in the Municipality of Norzagaray, Province of Bulacan, in Celebration of the Casay Festival, and for Other Purposes
Approved by the House on 2026-06-02, transmitted to the Senate on 2026-06-08 and received by the Senate on 2026-06-08Rep. Salvador A. Pleyto

Spot something wrong?

HB08229 · Sources: BatasWatch