2026 calendar
2026 public holidays in Philippines
18 statutory holidays in 2026. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Thu
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Feb 17
Chinese New Year
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Apr 2
Maundy Thursday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Apr 3
Good Friday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Apr 4
Holy Saturday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Apr 9
Day of Valor
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
May 1
Labour Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Jun 12
Independence Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Aug 21
Ninoy Aquino Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Aug 31
National Heroes Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Oct 31
All Saints' Day Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Nov 1
All Saints' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Nov 30
Bonifacio DayNext
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Dec 8
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Wed
Dec 30
Rizal Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Dec 31
Last Day of The Year
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Philippines in 2026?
Philippines has 18 statutory holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Chinese New Year (Feb 17), Maundy Thursday (Apr 2), Good Friday (Apr 3), Holy Saturday (Apr 4), Day of Valor (Apr 9), Labour Day (May 1), Independence Day (Jun 12), Ninoy Aquino Day (Aug 21), National Heroes Day (Aug 31), All Saints' Day Eve (Oct 31), All Saints' Day (Nov 1).
Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend in Philippines?
Holy Saturday (Saturday, Apr 4); All Saints' Day Eve (Saturday, Oct 31); All Saints' Day (Sunday, Nov 1). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Philippines?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Philippines. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2026 date.