The Malacañang released the updated list of holidays for 2019.
President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Proclamation No. 555 that declares all regular holidays and special non-working days for the year 2019 on Wednesday, August 15.
REGULAR HOLIDAYS:
January 1, 2019, Tuesday – New Year’s Day
April 9, 2019, Tuesday – Araw ng Kagitingan
April 18, 2019 – Maundy Thursday
April 19, 2019 – Good Friday
May 1, 2019, Wednesday – Labor Day
June 12, 2019, Wednesday – Independence Day
August 26, 2019, last Monday of August – National Heroes’ Day
November 30, 2019, Saturday – Bonifacio Day
December 25, 2019, Wednesday – Christmas Day
December 30, 2019, Monday – Rizal Day
SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAYS:
February 5, 2019, Tuesday – Chinese New Year
February 25, 2019, Monday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
April 20, 2019 – Black Saturday
August 21, 2019, Wednesday – Ninoy Aquino Day
November 1, 2019, Friday – All Saints’ Day
December 8, 2019, Sunday – Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
December 31, 2019, Tuesday – last day of the year
ADDITIONAL SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAYS:
November 2, 2019, Saturday
December 24, 2019, Tuesday
Malacañang will be issuing the proclamation to declare national holidays for Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha after the approximate dates of the Islamic holidays have been confirmed.
