2016 Philippines Holidays

The following is a list of holidays for 2016, declared by virtue of Proclamation No. 1105, s. 2015, unless otherwise specified:

January 1, 2016, Friday – New Year’s Day (Regular holiday)

January 2, 2016, Saturday  – (Special non-working day)
Philippines Holidays 2016

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February 8, 2016, Monday – Chinese New Year (Special non-working day)

February 25, 2016, Thursday – EDSA Revolution anniversary (Special holiday)

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March 24, 2016, Thursday – Maundy Thursday (Regular holiday)

March 25, 2016, Friday – Good Friday (Regular holiday)

March 26, 2016, Saturday – Black Saturday (Special non-working day)

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April 9, 2016, Saturday – Araw ng Kagitingan (Regular holiday)

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May 1, 2016, Sunday – Labor Day (Regular holiday)

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June 12, 2016, Sunday – Independence Day (Regular holiday)

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August 21, 2016, Sunday – Ninoy Aquino Day (Special non-working day)

August 29, 2016, last Monday of August – National Heroes Day (Regular holiday)

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October 31, 2016 – (Special non-working day)

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November 1, 2016, Tuesday – All Saints Day (Special non-working day)

November 30, 2016, Wednesday– Bonifacio Day (Regular holiday)

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December 24, 2016, Saturday – (Additional special non-working day)

December 25, 2016, Saturday – Christmas Day (Regular holiday)

December 30, 2016, Friday – Rizal Day (Regular holiday)

December 31, 2016, Saturday – Last day of the year (Special non-working day)

 

Muslim Holidays

The proclamations declaring national holidays for the observance of Eid’l 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 on which days the holidays shall respectively fall.