Tuesday, January 4, 2022

REGULAR AND SPECIAL HOLIDAYS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2022 IN THE PHILIPPINES!

       The approved PROCLAMATION NO. 1236 entitiled "DECLARING REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (WORKING/NON-WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2022" indicates the regular and special holidays in the Philippines. This has been available on the official gazette website. There are ten approved regular holidays as follows: 

New Year's Day - January 1, Saturday
Araw ng Kagitingan - April 9, Saturday
Maunday Thursday - April 14
Good Friday - April 15
Labor Day - May 1, Sunday
Independence Day - June 12, Sunday
National Heroes Day - August 29 (last Monday of August )
Bonifacio Day - November 30, Wednesday
Christmas Day - December 25, Sunday
Rizal Day - December 30, Friday

The following are declared Special non working days:

Chinese New Year - February 1, Tuesday
EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary - February 25, Friday
Black Satuday - April 16
Ninoy Aquino Day - August 21, Sunday
All Saint's Day - November 1, Tuesday
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary - December 8, Thursday

There are three special working days which include:

All Soul's Day - November 2, Wednesday
Christmas Eve - December 24, Saturday
Last Day of the Year - December 31, Saturday

          All these are the summary of days stated in the proclamation. If you are in of need the official proclamation copy, you may proceed to the official website of the Philippine Government or the Presidential Communications Operations Office.