How many public holidays does Philippines have in 2026?

Philippines has 13 public holidays in 2026.

What is the next public holiday in Philippines?

The next public holiday is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) on Wed, May 27.

What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Philippines?

A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.

Public Holidays in Philippines (2026)

13 public holidays and 10 observances in 2026.

Overview

Country: Philippines
Year: 2026
Public Holidays: 13
Observances: 10
Next Holiday: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Wed, May 27)

All Holidays (2026)

Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.

Date	Holiday	Type
Thu, Jan 1	New Year's Day	Public
Fri, Jan 23	First Philippine Republic Day	Observance
Mon, Feb 2	Constitution Day	Observance
Wed, Feb 25	EDSA Revolution Anniversary	Observance
Tue, Mar 3	Lantern Festival	Observance
Fri, Mar 20	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)	Public
Thu, Apr 2	Maundy Thursday	Public
Fri, Apr 3	Good Friday	Public
Sun, Apr 5	Easter Sunday	Public
Thu, Apr 9	Day of Valor	Public
Mon, Apr 27	Lapu-Lapu Day	Observance
Fri, May 1	Labour Day	Public
Wed, May 27	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)	Public
Fri, Jun 12	Independence Day	Public
Tue, Jun 16	Islamic New Year	Observance
Fri, Jun 19	José Rizal's birthday	Observance
Mon, Jul 27	Iglesia ni Cristo Day	Observance
Tue, Aug 25	Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)	Observance
Mon, Aug 31	National Heroes' Day	Public
Fri, Sep 25	Mid-Autumn Festival	Observance
Mon, Nov 30	Bonifacio Day	Public
Fri, Dec 25	Christmas Day	Public
Wed, Dec 30	Rizal Day	Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Philippines have in 2026?: Philippines has 13 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Philippines?: The next public holiday is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) on Wed, May 27.
What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Philippines?: A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.