Uploaded September 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Marcos Day | A special non-working holiday in Ilocos Norte
(Hoes Bill # 7137) In a Bill that aims to declare every September 11 a special non-working holiday in Ilocos Norte, which is the late president Ferdinand Marcos’s birthday, garnered a favorable response from the house of representatives with 197 votes in its favor, with only 9 votes against it, and with 1 abstention. Lawmakers passed House Bill No. 7137 declaring every September 11 as “Ferdinand Edralin Marcos day”.
The Bill was introduced by representatives Ria Christina Fariñas, Rudys Ceasar Fariñas and Angelo Marcos-Barba.
(cnnphilippines.com/news/2020/9/2/house-oks-bil-marcos-day-ilocos-norte-sept-11.html)
(Angry People) However, some groups and individuals, especially victims of human rights violations find the house of representatives move extremely infuriating, and they are not happy with this proposal, declaring former president Marco’s birthday a special non-working holiday. (karapatan.org/martial+law+victims+survivors+denounce+house+measure+on+marcos+day)
(Happy People) Meanwhile, PRO-Marcos supporters were delighted with the approval from congress. (facebook.com/TeamBBMPilipinas/photos/a.374148172775452/1474283406095251/)
(Marcos Portrait) Ferdinand Marcos was born on September 11, 1917, and was the 10th president of the Philippines.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Marcos
Marcos Day | A special non-working holiday in Ilocos Norte
(Hoes Bill # 7137) In a Bill that aims to declare every September 11 a special non-working holiday in Ilocos Norte, which is the late president Ferdinand Marcos’s birthday, garnered a favorable response from the house of representatives with 197 votes in its favor, with only 9 votes against it, and with 1 abstention. Lawmakers passed House Bill No. 7137 declaring every September 11 as “Ferdinand Edralin Marcos day”.
The Bill was introduced by representatives Ria Christina Fariñas, Rudys Ceasar Fariñas and Angelo Marcos-Barba.
(cnnphilippines.com/news/2020/9/2/house-oks-bil-marcos-day-ilocos-norte-sept-11.html)
(Angry People) However, some groups and individuals, especially victims of human rights violations find the house of representatives move extremely infuriating, and they are not happy with this proposal, declaring former president Marco’s birthday a special non-working holiday. (karapatan.org/martial+law+victims+survivors+denounce+house+measure+on+marcos+day)
(Happy People) Meanwhile, PRO-Marcos supporters were delighted with the approval from congress. (facebook.com/TeamBBMPilipinas/photos/a.374148172775452/1474283406095251/)
(Marcos Portrait) Ferdinand Marcos was born on September 11, 1917, and was the 10th president of the Philippines.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Marcos
