Proclamation No. 986 declaring the Regular Holidays and Special (Non-Working) Days for the year 2021.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed Proclamation No. 986 on July 30, 2020 and was uploaded in
Official Gazette on August 03, 2020 for public dissemination.
Regular holidays:
January 01 – Wednesday – New Year's Day
April 01 - Maundy Thursday
April 02 - Good Friday
April 09 – Friday – Araw ng Kagitingan
May 01 – Saturday – Labor Day
June 12 – Saturday – Independence Day
August 30 – last Monday of August – National Heroes' Day
November 30 – Tuesday – Bonifacio Day
December 25 – Saturday – Christmas Day
December 30 – Thursday – Rizal Day
Special (non-working) days:
February 12 - Friday - Chinese New Year
February 25 – Thursday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
April 03 – Black Saturday
August 21 – Saturday – Ninoy Aquino Day
November 01 – Monday – All Saints' Day
December 08 - Wednesday - Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
December 31 – Friday – Last Day of the Year
Additional special (non-working) holidays:
November 02 – Tuesday - All Soul's Day
December 24 – Friday - Christmas Eve
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 2021 - 1 holiday
January 01 – Wednesday – New Year's Day
February 2021 - 2 holidays
February 12 - Friday - Chinese New Year
February 25 – Thursday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
March 2021 - 0 holiday
April 2021 - 4 holidays
April 01 - Maundy Thursday
April 02 - Good Friday
April 03 – Black Saturday
April 09 – Friday – Araw ng Kagitingan
May 2021 - 2 holidays
May 01 – Saturday – Labor Day
June 2021 - 1 holiday
June 12 – Saturday – Independence Day
July 2021 - 1 holiday
August 2021 - 2 holidays
August 21 – Saturday – Ninoy Aquino Day
August 30 – last Monday of August – National Heroes' Day
September 2021 - 0 holiday
October 2021 - 0 Holiday
November 2021 - 3 holidays
November 01 – Monday – All Saints' Day
November 02 – Tuesday - All Soul's Day
November 30 – Tuesday – Bonifacio Day
December 2021 - 5 holidays
December 24 – Friday - Christmas Eve
December 25 – Saturday – Christmas Day
December 30 – Thursday – Rizal Day
December 31 – Friday – Last Day of the Year
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