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Philippines Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2011-December 2012 period.

Public holiday note: 

If the date falls on the weekend the public holiday will be observed on the next working day. Also note that Easter is a major holiday in the Philippines and travel may be disrupted.

2012

January
01
New Year's Day
February
25
People Power Day
April
05
Maundy Thursday
April
06
Good Friday
April
09
Bataan Day (Araw ng Kagitingan)
May
01
Labour Day
June
12
Independence Day
August
19
Eid Ul Fitr (end of Ramadan)
August
30
National Heroes' Day
November
01
All Saints' Day
November
30
Bonifacio Day
December
25
Christmas Day
December
30
Rizal Day
December
31
New Year's Eve
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