Sunday, August 2, 2009

Philippines Declares August 5 Public Holiday

Sources: Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs (Manila) and Philippines bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Philippines' President, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (PGMA), has declared Wednesday, August 5, 2009, as a one-off special non-working public holiday, on the day of the funeral of the late former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino.