MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared regular holidays and special working and non-working days for 2026.
The President, through Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, signed on Sept.3, 2025 Proclamation 1006 that declared the regular holidays and special days in the country next year.
Based on the proclamation, the regular holidays for 2026 are:
-New Year’s Day Jan 1 (Thursday);
-Maundy Thursday April 2;
-Good Friday April 3;
-Araw ng Kagitingan April 9 (Thursday);
Marcos declares holidays for 2026
-Labor Day May 1 (Thursday);
-Independence Day June 12 (Friday);
-National Heroes Day Aug. 31 (Monday);, This news data comes from:http://dci-oh-pbdk-riy.xs888999.com
-Bonifacio Day Nov. 30 (Monday);
-Christmas Day Dec. 25 (Friday) and
-Rizal Day - Dec 30 (Wednesday).
The special nonworking days are:
-Chinese New Year Feb 17 (Tuesday);
-Black Saturday April 4;
-Ninoy Aquino Day Aug. 21 (Friday);

-All Saints Day Nov. 1 (Sunday);
-All Souls Day Nov. 2 (Monday);
-Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Dec. 8 (Tuesday);
Marcos declares holidays for 2026
-Christmas Eve Dec. 24 (Thursday) and
-Last Day of the Year Dec. 31 (Thursday).
Meanwhile, like the past two years, the EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary on Feb. 25, which falls on a Wednesday, is a special working day.
- Globe partners with unconnected.org to provide remote schools with sustainable internet connectivity
- PNP chief Torre relieved from post — Palace
- Scramble for survivors as Afghan earthquake death toll passes 1,400
- 'Pink and green' protests call for a reset in Indonesia
- Sara says govt corruption probe a 'zarzuela,' plans to meet Robredo im Bicol festival
- Vico Sotto could challenge VP Sara in 2028 race – survey
- Comelec at 85: Garcia vows reforms to strengthen faith in democracy
- Typhoon death toll rises in Vietnam as downed trees hamper rescuers
- Earthquake kills 250, injures 500 in Afghanistan
- 175th birth anniversary of Marcelo H. Del Pilar commemorated in Manila