November is fast approaching, so you might be wondering: “When is Undas in the Philippines for 2024?” 

Undas or Semana Santa 2024 starts on November 1, making it a long weekend in the country. The day marks All Saints’ Day, followed by All Souls’ Day on November 2. You can freely prepare your visit to your deceased loved ones at cemeteries on those days.

Here’s a guide for the cemetery hours in Cagayan de Oro to assist Kagay-anons in planning their Semana Santa activities for 2024.

Please note that the Local Government Unit (LGU) in Cagayan de Oro and City Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy has released important guidelines for the city’s ‘Kalag-Kalag 2024’ celebration.

According to Executive Order No. 439-2024, all public and private cemeteries in Cagayan de Oro will be open from 6 AM to 10 PM, with a strict ‘no overnight stay’ policy in place.

It’s also prohibited to burn garbage in and out of the cemetery. Kagay-anons are also not allowed to bring the following objects inside the premises:

• Alcoholic beverages
• Sound systems
• Lighters
• Matches
• Sharp Objects

However, you can bring a tent inside the cemetery to protect yourself if it rains.

Cagayan de Oro Cemetery Schedules for 2024

For your guidance, here are the schedules for the different cemeteries in Cagayan de Oro for Semana Santa 2024:

Divine Shepherd Memorial Gardens, Inc.

Date	Time Schedule
October 31	6 AM to 10 PM
November 1
November 2

Pryce Gardens Memorial Parks

Date	Time Schedule
October 31	6 AM to 10 PM
November 1
November 2

Golden Haven Memorial Parks

Date	Time Schedule
October 31	6 AM to 10 PM
November 1
November 2

The Bottom Line

Knowing the updated schedules for the undas cemetery hours in Cagayan de Oro allows you to plan your visits accordingly. The cemeteries and LGUs in Cagayan de Oro highly encourage everyone to follow their guidelines so everyone can observe a safe and peaceful Semana Santa in 2024.

Sources: (1), (2), (3), (4)

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