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Flag of PhilippinesPhilippines Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Philippines

Philippines has 18 national public holidays in 2027. 11 of them fall on a weekday and 7 on a weekend. There are 8 long weekends and 4 more if you take a bridge day off.

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National public holidays · #22
11
On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
8
Long weekends (3+ days)
0
Regional holidays

Philippines public holidays 2027 — full list

DateHolidayLocal nameType
New Year's Day Next Bagong Taon Public holiday
Weekend Chinese New Year Chinese New Year Public holiday
Maundy Thursday Huwebes Santo Public holiday
Good Friday Biyernes Santo Public holiday
Weekend Holy Saturday Sabado de Gloria Public holiday
Day of Valor Araw ng Kagitingan Public holiday
Weekend Labour Day Araw ng Paggawa Public holiday
Weekend Independence Day Araw ng Kalayaan Public holiday
Weekend Ninoy Aquino Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. Public holiday
National Heroes Day Araw ng mga Bayani Public holiday
Weekend All Saints' Day Eve All Saints' Day Eve Public holiday
All Saints' Day Araw ng mga Santo Public holiday
Bonifacio Day Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio Public holiday
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion Public holiday
Christmas Eve Christmas Eve Public holiday
Weekend Christmas Day Araw ng Pasko Public holiday
Rizal Day Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal Public holiday
Last Day of The Year Huling Araw ng Taon Public holiday

Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.

Philippines holiday calendar 2027

  • National holiday
  • Regional holiday
  • Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)

January 1

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February 1

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March 3

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April 1

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May 1

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June 1

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July

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August 2

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September

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October 1

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November 2

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December 5

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Long weekends in Philippines 2027

8 long weekends come for free, and 4 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.

3days

Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan

Take off Sat 2 Jan

2days

Sat 6 Feb – Sun 7 Feb

No leave needed

4days

Thu 25 Mar – Sun 28 Mar

No leave needed

3days

Fri 9 Apr – Sun 11 Apr

Take off Sat 10 Apr

2days

Sat 1 May – Sun 2 May

No leave needed

2days

Sat 12 Jun – Sun 13 Jun

No leave needed

2days

Sat 21 Aug – Sun 22 Aug

No leave needed

2days

Sun 29 Aug – Mon 30 Aug

No leave needed

2days

Sun 31 Oct – Mon 1 Nov

No leave needed

3days

Sun 28 Nov – Tue 30 Nov

Take off Mon 29 Nov

3days

Fri 24 Dec – Sun 26 Dec

No leave needed

4days

Thu 30 Dec – Sun 2 Jan

Take off Sat 1 Jan

Frequently asked questions about holidays in Philippines

How many public holidays does Philippines have in 2027?

18 national public holidays. That ranks Philippines #22 of 234 countries by number of holidays in 2027.

How many long weekends are there in Philippines in 2027?

8 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 4 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Sat 1 Jan) for 4 days in a row from 30 December.

Which Philippines public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?

Chinese New Year (Sat 6 Feb), Holy Saturday (Sat 27 Mar), Labour Day (Sat 1 May), Independence Day (Sat 12 Jun), Ninoy Aquino Day (Sat 21 Aug), All Saints' Day Eve (Sun 31 Oct) and Christmas Day (Sat 25 Dec). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.

Which month has the most public holidays in Philippines?

December, with 5 national holidays: Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Rizal Day and Last Day of The Year.