How many holidays fall on weekdays in Philippines in 2026?

In 2026, Philippines has 10 public holidays that fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).

What are the best times to take off in Philippines in 2026?

The best vacation opportunities in Philippines for 2026 are around holidays that fall near weekends. By strategically taking a few days off, you can maximize your vacation time.

Philippines Public Holidays 2026

National Holidays in Philippines 2026

Date	Holiday	Day
January 1, 2026	New Year's Day	Thursday
April 2, 2026	Maundy Thursday	Thursday
April 3, 2026	Good Friday	Friday
April 9, 2026	Araw ng Kagitingan	Thursday
May 1, 2026	Labor Day	Friday
June 12, 2026	Independence Day	Friday
August 31, 2026	National Heroes Day	Monday
November 27, 2026	Bonifacio Day	Friday
December 25, 2026	Christmas Day	Friday
December 30, 2026	Rizal Day	Wednesday

New Year's Day

January 1, 2026

Thursday

Maundy Thursday

April 2, 2026

Thursday

Good Friday

April 3, 2026

Friday

Araw ng Kagitingan

April 9, 2026

Thursday

Labor Day

May 1, 2026

Friday

Independence Day

June 12, 2026

Friday

National Heroes Day

August 31, 2026

Monday

Bonifacio Day

November 27, 2026

Friday

Christmas Day

December 25, 2026

Friday

Rizal Day

December 30, 2026

Wednesday

2026 Calendar

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Vacation Ideas

Maximize your time off by strategically using these holidays to create extended vacations.

January 2026

1 vacation idea

New Year's Day

Jan 1

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April 2026

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Maundy Thursday

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Good Friday

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Araw ng Kagitingan

Apr 9

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May 2026

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Labor Day

May 1

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June 2026

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Independence Day

Jun 12

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August 2026

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November 2026

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December 2026

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Christmas Day

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Dec 30

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Holidays in Nearby Countries

Albania

Andorra

Angola

Argentine

Frequently Asked Questions

Philippines has 10 national holidays in 2026. Of these, 10 fall on weekdays and 0 fall on weekends.

National Holidays in Philippines

National Holidays in Philippines 2026

2026 Calendar

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Vacation Ideas

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