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Note that in the list, holidays in bold are "regular holidays" and those in italics are "nationwide special days". January 1 – New Year's Day; February 25 – EDSA Revolution Anniversary; April 9. Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) Maundy Thursday; April 10 – Good Friday; May 1 – Labor Day; June 12 – Independence Day; August 21 – Ninoy ...
On July 25, 1987, President Corazon Aquino promulgated the Administrative Code of the Philippines. [1] 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.
Pages in category "Public holidays in the Philippines" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In April 1961, Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia signed Republic Act No. 3022 into law, declaring April 9 of every year as "Bataan Day". [9]In June 1987, Executive Order No. 203 revised all national holidays in the Philippines, referring to the April 9 holiday as "Araw ng Kagitingan (Bataan and Corregidor Day)". [10]
Holidays explicitly mentioned in Republic Act No. 9492 [3] Holiday Date Observance New Year's Day: January 1 Maundy Thursday: Varies annually (Movable date [c]) Good Friday: Eidul Fitr: Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) April 9: Nearest Monday Labor Day: May 1: Nearest Monday Independence Day: June 12: Nearest Monday Ninoy Aquino Day (special ...
The First Rizal Monument in Daet, Camarines Norte. Rizal Day was first instituted with a decree dated December 20, 1898 signed by President Emilio Aguinaldo in Malolos, Bulacan, celebrating December 30, 1898 as a national day of mourning for Rizal and all the victims of the Spanish colonial rule of the Philippines.
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2009 disestablishments in the Philippines (1 C, 4 P) 2009 establishments in the Philippines (2 C, 34 P) 2009 events in the Philippines by month (3 C)