Philippine Holidays 2019 (Proclamation No. 555, S. 2018)



Proclamation No. 555 declaring the Regular Holidays and Special (Non-Working) Days for the year 2019.

President Rodrigo Duterte signed Proclamation No. 555 on August 15, 2018. It was released for public dissemination on Thursday, August 16.


Regular holidays:
January 01, 2019 – Tuesday – New Year's Day
April 09, 2019 – Tuesday – Araw ng Kagitingan
April 18, 2019 - Maundy Thursday
April 19, 2019 - Good Friday
May 01, 2019 – Wednesday – Labor Day 
June 12, 2019 – Wednesday – Independence Day
August 26, 2019 – last Monday of August – National Heroes' Day 
November 30, 2019 – Saturday – Bonifacio Day
December 25, 2019 – Wednesday – Christmas Day 
December 30, 2019 – Monday – Rizal Day


Special (non-working) days:
February 05, 2019 - Tuesday - Chinese New Year
February 25, 2019 – Monday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
April 20, 2019 – Black Saturday 
August 21, 2019 – Wednesday – Ninoy Aquino Day 
November 01, 2019 – Friday – All Saints' Day 
December 08, 2019 - Sunday - Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
December 31, 2019 – Tuesday – Last Day of the Year


Additional special (non-working) holidays:
November 02, 2019 – Saturday
December 24, 2019 – Tuesday

The proclamations declaring national holidays for the observance of Eidul Fitr and Eidul Adha shall hereafter be issued after the approximate dates of the Islamic holidays have been determined in accordance with the Islamic calendar (Hijra) or the lunar calendar, or upon Islamic astronomical calculations, whichever is possible or convenient. To this end, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) shall inform the Office of the President of the actual dates on which these holidays shall respectively fall.


Breakdown of dates (Total of 21 National Holidays):
January - 1 holiday
January 01, 2019 – Tuesday – New Year's Day

February - 2 holidays
February 05, 2019 - Tuesday - Chinese New Year
February 25, 2019 – Monday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary

March - 0 holiday

April - 4 holidays
April 09, 2019 – Tuesday – Araw ng Kagitingan
April 18, 2019 - Maundy Thursday
April 19, 2019 - Good Friday
April 20, 2019 – Black Saturday 

May - 1 holiday
May 01, 2019 – Wednesday – Labor Day 

June - 2 holidays 
June 05, 2019 - Eid'l Fitr (Proclamation No. 729, S. 2019)
June 12, 2019 – Wednesday – Independence Day

July - 0 holiday

August - 3 holidays
August 12, 2019 - Eid'l Adha (Proclamation No. 789, S. 2019)
August 21, 2019 - Wednesday - Ninoy Aquino Day
August 26, 2019 – last Monday of August – National Heroes' Day

September - 0 holiday

October - 0 Holiday

November - 3 holidays
November 01, 2019 – Friday – All Saints' Day
November 02, 2019 – Saturday - Additional Special (non-working) Day
November 30, 2019 – Saturday – Bonifacio Day

December - 5 holidays
December 08, 2019 - Sunday - Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
December 24, 2019 – Tuesday - Additional Special (non-working) Day
December 25, 2019 – Wednesday – Christmas Day 
December 30, 2019 – Monday – Rizal Day
December 31, 2019 – Tuesday – Last Day of the Year

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