Public Holidays in Philippines — 2027

Philippines is holiday-rich in 2027, with 18 public holidays spread across the year.

7 of them land on the Saturday + Sunday weekend, which leaves 11 genuine days off work.

The dates are spread fairly evenly — 8 before July and 10 after it — with December the busiest month.

The longest dry spell runs 70 days, from Saturday, June 12, 2027 to Saturday, August 21, 2027; that is the stretch worth spending annual leave on.

7 holiday(s) sit next to the weekend, and 1 single bridge day(s) could turn into a four-day break.

Philippines sits in South-Eastern Asia, is run from Manila, pays in Philippine Piso, and has about 109.6M people planning around these same dates.

Public holidays
18
Days off work
11
Weekend
Saturday + Sunday
Busiest month
December (5)
Longest gap
70 days
Capital
Manila
Holiday calendar — Philippines 2027
DateDayHolidayLocal name
Fri, Jan 1FridayNew Year's DayBagong Taon
Sat, Feb 6SaturdayChinese New Year
Thu, Mar 25ThursdayMaundy ThursdayHuwebes Santo
Fri, Mar 26FridayGood FridayBiyernes Santo
Sat, Mar 27SaturdayHoly SaturdaySabado de Gloria
Fri, Apr 9FridayDay of ValorAraw ng Kagitingan
Sat, May 1SaturdayLabour DayAraw ng Paggawa
Sat, Jun 12SaturdayIndependence DayAraw ng Kalayaan
Sat, Aug 21SaturdayNinoy Aquino DayAraw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
Mon, Aug 30MondayNational Heroes DayAraw ng mga Bayani
Sun, Oct 31SundayAll Saints' Day Eve
Mon, Nov 1MondayAll Saints' DayAraw ng mga Santo
Tue, Nov 30TuesdayBonifacio DayAraw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Wed, Dec 8WednesdayFeast of the Immaculate Conception of MaryKapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion
Fri, Dec 24FridayChristmas Eve
Sat, Dec 25SaturdayChristmas DayAraw ng Pasko
Thu, Dec 30ThursdayRizal DayAraw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal
Fri, Dec 31FridayLast Day of The YearHuling Araw ng Taon

How many public holidays does Philippines have in 2027?

18 — of which 11 fall on a working day and 7 fall on the Saturday + Sunday weekend.

What is the first public holiday in Philippines in 2027?

Bagong Taon on Friday, January 1, 2027. The last one of the year is Huling Araw ng Taon on Friday, December 31, 2027.

Which days are the weekend in Philippines?

Saturday + Sunday. Working-day counts on this site use that pattern, not a fixed Saturday–Sunday assumption.

When is the longest period without a public holiday in Philippines in 2027?

Between Saturday, June 12, 2027 and Saturday, August 21, 2027 — 70 days with nothing official in between.

Are these 2027 dates confirmed?

Yes, all 18 dates come from the official calendar (source: Nager.Date public holiday API) and none are moon-sighting estimates.