REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7806 - AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 23 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF AKLAN TO COMMEMORATE THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF THE XIX MARTYRS OF AKLAN

Section 1.    In order to commemorate the death anniversary of the 19 martyrs of Aklan, the pioneers of the propaganda campaign of the Katipunan and who were instrumental in the suppression of the atrocities committed towards the patriots of Aklan, the 23rd day of March of every year is hereby declared as a special public holiday in the Province of Aklan. 

Sec. 2.    This Act shall take effect upon its approval. 

* Lapsed into law without the signature of the President on September 1, 1994, in accordance with Article VI, Sec. 27(1) of the Constitution.