Saturday, January 1, 2011

2011 Philippine Holidays

As outlined in Proclamation No. 84, here is the list of Philippine Official Public Holidays for 2011 which was released by the Malacanang and signed by President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III:

A. Regular Holidays
  • New Year’s Day – January 1 (Saturday)
  • Araw ng Kagitingan – April 9 (Saturday)
  • Maundy Thursday – April 21
  • Good Friday – April 22
  • Labor Day – May 1 (Sunday)
  • Independence Day – June 12 (Sunday)
  • National Heroes Day – August 29 (Last Monday of August)
  • Bonifacio Day – November 30 (Wednesday)
  • Christmas Day – December 25 (Sunday)
  • Rizal Day – December 30 (Friday)
B. Special (Non-Working) Days
  • Ninoy Aquino Day – August 21 (Sunday)
  • All Saints Day – November 1 (Tuesday)
  • Last Day of the Year – December 31 (Saturday)
C. Special Holiday (for all schools)
  • EDSA Revolution Anniversary – February 25 (Friday)
The Islamic holidays Eid’l Fitr and Eidul Adha observance shall be determined according to the Islamic or lunar calendar. The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) shall determine their dates.

On the other hand, The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is tasked to promulgate the implementing guidelines for this Proclamation, the proclamation stated.

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