Palace declares holidays in 3 areasProclamation 1190 declared March 16 a special non-working day in Pura, Tarlac to allow residents to fully participate in the celebration of the town’s 15th Panagyaman Festival. MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has declared special non-working days in three areas in the country for the celebration of their founding and charter anniversaries and local festivals. Proclamation 1190 declared March 16 a special non-working day in Pura, Tarlac to allow residents to fully participate in the celebration of the town’s 15th Panagyaman Festival. Under Proclamation 1191, March 19 is a special non-working day in Dingras town in Ilocos Norte for the celebration of the Ani Festival. Meanwhile, Proclamation 1192 declared March 23 a special non-working day in Malaybalay, Bukidnon to mark the city’s 28th charter anniversary on March 22, which falls on a Sunday.

Source: Philippine Star March 15, 2026 16:48 UTC