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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 No. 1006, s. 2025 (regular holidays and special days for 2026), Proclamation No. 1189, s. 2026 (Eid'l Fitr) and Proclamation No. 1264, s. 2026 (Eid'l Adha).
DateDayHolidayType
ThursdayNew Year's DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
TuesdayChinese New YearProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
WednesdayEDSA People Power Revolution AnniversaryProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special working day
FridayEid'l FitrProclamation No. 1189, s. 2026Regular holiday
ThursdayMaundy ThursdayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
FridayGood FridayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
SaturdayBlack SaturdayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
ThursdayAraw ng KagitinganProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
FridayLabor DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
WednesdayEid'l AdhaProclamation No. 1264, s. 2026Regular holiday
FridayIndependence DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
FridayNinoy Aquino DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
MondayNational Heroes DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
SundayAll Saints' DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
MondayAll Souls' DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
MondayBonifacio DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
TuesdayFeast of the Immaculate Conception of MaryProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
ThursdayChristmas EveProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day
FridayChristmas DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
WednesdayRizal DayProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Regular holiday
ThursdayLast Day of the YearProclamation No. 1006, s. 2025Special non-working day

Local special days in 2026 (not nationwide)

These days apply only in the area named. Elsewhere they are ordinary working days.

Local special days in 2026 (not nationwide)
DateAreaHolidayType
to National Capital Region49th ASEAN Summit and Related SummitsProclamation No. 1447, s. 2026Pay rules and detailsSpecial 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%