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History. On July 25, 1987, President Corazon Aquino promulgated the Administrative Code of the Philippines. Chapter 7 of this code specified a list of ten nationwide regular holidays and two nationwide special days and provided that the President may proclaim any local special day for a particular date, group or place.
Chinese New Year, a then special non-working day which was celebrated on January 22, as well as Christmas Eve (December 24), declared since 2021 as a special working day, are not in the list. In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days." Business and economy
On October 13, 2023, the national government released through Proclamation No. 368, series of 2023 dated October 11, 2023 declaring the regular, national, special, and additional special days. The EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary is dropped from the list of special non-working holidays. Regular holidays. January 1 – New Year's Day
International Cheetah Day: 12-04: December 4 Wildlife Conservation Day: 12-04: December 4 World Soil Day: 12-05: December 5 International Mountain Day: 12-11: December 11 Monkey Day: 12-14: December 14 Ozone Action Day: Variable date depending weather conditions eDay – Electronic Waste Day: Variable date, in New Zealand
Don't worry about trying to keep track of all of the December holidays and observances for 2023. We've put together some lists by month, week and day so that you won't miss a thing!
National Bike Month. National Military Appreciation Month. National Foster Care Month [26] National Guide Dog Month (2008, 2009) National Pet Month (United States) National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) National Stroke Awareness Month. South Asian Heritage Month (Ontario, Canada) Zombie Awareness Month.
She would sign into law Republic Act 9492 the Holiday Economics Law on July 24, 2007 which allows the observance of otherwise fixed public holidays except for New Year's Day on January 1, All Saint's Day on November 1, Christmas Day on December 25, and the last day of the year, December 31 to the nearest Monday.
Christmas (Filipino: Pasko; [pɐsˈkɔʔ]) is one of the biggest holidays in the Philippines. As one of the two predominantly Catholic countries in Asia , the Philippines celebrates the world's longest Christmas season (Filipino: Kapaskuhan ); [1] [3] Christmas music is played as early as August. [4]