Coron, Palawan. Katherine G. Adraneda/INQUIRER.net
Bring out that planner and mark “vacation” on the calendar, as President Rodrigo Duterte issued Proclamation No. 555, declaring the list of regular holidays and special non-working holidays for 2019.
Regular holidays:
New Year’s Day – January 1, Tuesday
Araw ng Kagitingan – April 9, Tuesday
Maundy Thursday – April 18
Good Friday – April 19
Labor Day – May 1, Wednesday
Independence Day – June 12, Wednesday
National Heroes Day – August 26, Monday
Bonifacio Day – November 30, Saturday
Christmas Day – December 25, Wednesday
Rizal Day – December 30, Monday
Special non-working days:
Chinese New Year – February 5, Tuesday
EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary – February 25, Monday
Black Saturday – April 20
Ninoy Aquino Day – August 21, Wednesday
All Saints’ Day – November 1, Friday
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary – December 8, Sunday
Last Day of the Year – December 31, Tuesday
Additional special non-working days:
All Souls Day – November 2, Saturday
Christmas Eve – December 24, Tuesday
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