DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES — Pursuant to Proclamation No. 39, August 19, 2022 is declared a special (non-working) holiday in Davao City in accordance with the celebration of Indigenous […]
Tag: HOLIDAY
Is July 30, 2022 a holiday in the Philippines?
Is July 30, 2022 a holiday in the Philippines? Yes, but in select cities and provinces only. MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES — Amun Jadid (Islamic New Year) is a non-working […]
June 15 CDO Charter Day, Special Non-Working Holiday
Is June 15 a holiday? Yes(!), but only in Cagayan de Oro City (CDO) for its charter day. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, PHILIPPINES — On June 15, 2022, […]
DOLE reminds employers of holiday pay rules during June 12, Independence Day Holiday
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — June 12, 2022, or Independence Day, is a holiday in the Philippines. With this, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminds employers of the […]
Is May 9 Election Day a holiday?
President Rodrigo Duterte declared May 9, Election Day, a special non-working holiday. On Thursday, Duterte signed Proclamation No. 1357, declaring May 9 a national holiday “to enable […]
Comelec asks Duterte to declare election day as a special non-working holiday
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has requested in a resolution that President Rodrigo Duterte declare the May 9 national elections as a special non-working […]
Is February 25 holiday in the Philippines?
In commemoration of the historic EDSA People Power Revolution, which “restored democracy and ushered political, social and economic reforms in the country,” February 25 has been declared […]
Is February 1 holiday in the Philippines?
—short answer: YES. Under Proclamation No 1236, February 1 has been declared a Special Non-working Holiday in the Philippines to celebrate the Spring Festival, also known as […]
Is December 8 holiday in the Philippines? YES
Under Republic Act 10966, December 8 has been declared a Special Non-working Holiday in the Philippines to commemorate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, “the […]
#WorldSnakesDay: 3 non-poisonous snakes found in the Philippines
This #WorldSnakesDay, let’s get to know the three non-poisonous snakes you can find in the Philippines. Yup, you heard that right! Not all snakes are poisonous. In […]
Eid’l Adha 2021 Holiday in the Philippines: Official Announcement
On Thursday, July 15, President Rodrigo Duterte has officially declared July 20 a national holiday for Eid’l Adha as recommended by the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos. […]
Philippine Flag Day: Why Do We Celebrate It?
According to the Official Gazette for the Republic of the Philippines, May 28 was declared as the National Flag Day following Presidential Proclamation No. 374 on March […]
