Friday, January 18, 2013

Philippine holidays 2013




Malacanang announced that there are 4 long weekends for 2013. This is according to Proclamation 459 signed by President Aquino declaring regular holidays, special non-working holidays and special holiday for schools next year.

The first special non-working holiday will be for the celebration of the Chinese New Year (Not Yet Announced - To be Updated) All in all, there will be 16 regular and special holidays to be observed next year. Here's the complete list:

Regular Holidays
New Year's Day - January 1 (Tuesday)
Maundy Thursday - March 28
Good Friday - March 29
Araw ng Kagitingan - April 9 (Tuesday)
Labor Day - May 1 (Wednesday)
Independence Day - June 12 (Wednesday)
National Heroes Day - August 26 (Last Monday of August)
Bonifacio Day - November 30 (Saturday)
Christmas Day - December 25 (Wednesday)
Rizal Day - December 30 (Monday)

Special (Non-working) Days
Black Saturday - March 30
Ninoy Aquino Day - August 21 (Wednesday)
All Saints Day - November 1 (Friday)
Additional special (non-working) days - November 2 (Saturday)
- December 24 (Tuesday)
Last Day of the Year - December 31 (Tuesday)

Special Holiday (All Schools)
EDSA Revolution Anniversary - February 25 (Monday)

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