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1957 in the Philippines

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Philippines 1957
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1957 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 1957.

Incumbents

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Outgoing President Ramon Magsaysay
Incoming President Carlos P. Garcia

Events

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March

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June

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November

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Holidays

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As per Act No. 2711 section 29,[3] issued on March 10, 1917, any legal holiday of fixed date falls on Sunday, the next succeeding day shall be observed as legal holiday. Sundays are also considered legal religious holidays. Bonifacio Day was added through Philippine Legislature Act No. 2946. It was signed by then-Governor General Francis Burton Harrison in 1921.[4] On October 28, 1931, the Act No. 3827 was approved declaring the last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day.[5]

Births

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Date unknown

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "ABOUT THE CITY". Silay City Government. Archived from the original on October 8, 2019. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Philippine Laws, Statutes and Codes - Chan Robles Virtual Law Library".
  3. ^ "AN ACT AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  4. ^ "Bonifacio Day in Philippines in 2022". Official Holidays. Archived from the original on July 5, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Act No. 3827". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2022.