Marcos declares 19 local holidays in June

MANILA, Philippines -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared additional local holidays for June to commemorate founding anniversaries and festivals in different parts of the country, Malacañang announced on Saturday. Under Proclamation 1293, June 15 has been declared a special non-working day in Pampanga in observance of the 35th Anniversary of the Mt. Pinatubo eruption. The President also signed Proclamation 1294, declaring June 15 a special non-working day in Buguey, Cagayan for the c