HB04720: AN ACT DECLARING JULY 27 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN RECOGNITION OF THE FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE IGLESIA NI CRISTO IN THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9645
This bill aims to declare July 27 of every year a special non-working holiday in honor of the Iglesia ni Cristo and its contributions to Philippine society. The bill highlights the Church's role in promoting moral values, spiritual enlightenment, and good citizenry.
The bill emphasizes the Iglesia ni Cristo's positive influence on the moral renaissance of the Filipino psyche and its commitment to humanitarian efforts through its "Lingap sa Mamamayan" (Aid to Humanity) program.