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On July 25, 1987, President Corazon Aquino promulgated the Administrative Code of the Philippines. [1] Chapter 7 of this code specified a list of ten nationwide regular holidays and two nationwide special days and provided that the President may proclaim any local special day for a particular date, group or place.
In April 1961, Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia signed Republic Act No. 3022 into law, declaring April 9 of every year as "Bataan Day". [9]In June 1987, Executive Order No. 203 revised all national holidays in the Philippines, referring to the April 9 holiday as "Araw ng Kagitingan (Bataan and Corregidor Day)". [10]
The EDSA Revolution Anniversary was proclaimed since 2002 as a special nonworking holiday. On February 25, 2004, Republic Act No. 9256 declared every August 21 as a special nonworking holiday to be known as Ninoy Aquino Day. Note that in the list, holidays in bold are "regular holidays" and those in italics are "nationwide special days".
March to April (movable) [47] Mahatao, Batanes [47] Turumba Festival [48] March or Apr 21 to Apr 26: Pakil, Laguna [48] seven-day feast in honor of Our Lady of Sorrows [48] Banga Anniversary Fiesta [47] Mar 1 to Mar 4 [47] Banga, South Cotabato [47] Dinagsa Festival [47] Mar 1 to Mar 5 [47] Muntinlupa [47] Tinikling: Mar 1 to Mar 6: Malaybalay ...
2016 (Wednesday) 2015 (Monday) April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 248 days remain until the end of the year.
Holidays explicitly mentioned in Republic Act No. 9492 [3] Holiday Date Observance New Year's Day: January 1 Maundy Thursday: Varies annually (Movable date [c]) Good Friday: Eidul Fitr: Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) April 9: Nearest Monday Labor Day: May 1: Nearest Monday Independence Day: June 12: Nearest Monday Ninoy Aquino Day (special ...
Note that in the list, holidays in bold are "regular holidays" and those in italics are "nationwide special days". January 1 – New Year's Day; February 25 – EDSA Revolution Anniversary; April 5 – Maundy Thursday; April 6 – Good Friday; April 9 – Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) May 1 – Labor Day; May 14 – Election Day; June 12 ...
November 30, 2024. ( 2024-11-30) Frequency. annual. Bonifacio Day is a national holiday in the Philippines, commemorating Andrés Bonifacio, one of the country's national heroes. He was the founder and eventual Supremo of the Katipunan, a secret society that triggered the Philippine Revolution of 1896 against the Spanish Empire.