2014 Philippine Regular Holidays and Special Non-Working Days List
Monday, September 30, 2013
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Under
Proclamation 655, President Benigno Aquino III signed and declared all the regular
holidays, special non-working days, and special holiday for all schools for
next year (2014).
"In order
to foster closer family ties and enable our countrymen to observe Christmas
more meaningfully, it is but fitting to declare 24 December (Wednesday) and 26
December 2014 (Friday) as additional non-working days throughout the
country," the Proclamation said.
This means
that those who do not work on a weekend have five straight days to enjoy their
vacation.
Regular Holidays for the next year as follows:
-New Year's
Day (January 1, Wednesday)
-Araw ng Kagitingan
(April 9, Wednesday)
-Maundy
Thursday (April 17)
-Good Friday
(April 18)
-Labor Day
(May 1, Thursday)
-Independence
Day (June 12, Thursday)
-National
Heroes Day (August 25, last Monday of August)
-Bonifacio Day
(November 30, Sunday)
-Christmas Day
(December 25, Thursday)
-Rizal Day
(December 30, Tuesday)
Special
(Non-Working) Days includes:
-Chinese New
Year - 31 January (Friday)
-Black
Saturday - 19 April
-Ninoy Aquino
Day - 21 August (Thursday)
-All Saints
Day - 1 November (Saturday)
-Additional
special (non-working) days
- 24 December
(Wednesday)
- 26 December
(Friday)
-Last Day of
the Year - 31 December (Wednesday)
Special
Holiday (for all schools):
-EDSA
Revolution Anniversary - 25 February (Tuesday)
National
Holidays:
Eid'l Fitr and
Eidul Adha
-Shall be
issued after the appropriate dates of the Islamic holidays have been determined
in accordance with the Islamic calendar or the lunar calendar.