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Philippine holidays in 2026

21 regular holidays and special days in 2026, from the yearly proclamation.

Regular holidays and special days in the Philippines, 2026. Source: Proclamation declaring the regular holidays and special (non-working) days for the year 2026.
DateDayHolidayType
ThursdayNew Year's DayRegular holiday
TuesdayChinese New YearSpecial non-working day
WednesdayEDSA People Power Revolution AnniversarySpecial working day
FridayEid'l FitrRegular holiday
ThursdayMaundy ThursdayRegular holiday
FridayGood FridayRegular holiday
SaturdayBlack SaturdaySpecial non-working day
ThursdayAraw ng KagitinganRegular holiday
FridayLabor DayRegular holiday
WednesdayEid'l AdhaRegular holiday
FridayIndependence DayRegular holiday
FridayNinoy Aquino DaySpecial non-working day
MondayNational Heroes DayRegular holiday
SundayAll Saints' DaySpecial non-working day
MondayAll Souls' DaySpecial working day
MondayBonifacio DayRegular holiday
TuesdayFeast of the Immaculate Conception of MarySpecial non-working day
ThursdayChristmas EveSpecial non-working day
FridayChristmas DayRegular holiday
WednesdayRizal DayRegular holiday
ThursdayLast Day of the YearSpecial non-working day

How is holiday pay computed in 2026?

Private-sector pay for each type of day, as a percentage of the daily rate.

Holiday pay as a percentage of the daily rate, private sector. Source: DOLE Handbook on Workers' Statutory Monetary Benefits (Labor Code of the Philippines, PD 442 as amended).
Type of dayNot workedWorkedWorked on a rest day
Regular holiday100%200%260%
Special non-working dayNo pay, unless company policy or a collective agreement grants it130%150%
Special working dayPaid as an ordinary working dayPaid as an ordinary working day130%