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
- Day of Valor (Thu, Apr 9)
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 Day of Valor on Thu, Apr 9.
- 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.