LIST: Bank operations during Holy Week

A man withdraws cash on automated teller machine on a mall in Manila. There is a looming increase in the fee for withdrawing cash from automated teller machines (ATM) as a result of the lifting of the six-year moratorium on ATM fee increases. INQUIRER PHOTO / RICHARD A. REYES
MANILA, Philippines — Several banks will be closing their branches on specific days of the Holy Week.
In a statement on Tuesday, Landbank announced that it would be open until 3 p.m. on April 16 (Holy Wednesday) and would be closed from April 17 (Maundy Thursday) to April 18 (Good Friday).
LandBank has assured the public that its ATMs and digital banking channels will remain accessible and will not be affected by the Holy Week.
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Meanwhile, Security Bank announced that its branches would be closed from April 17 to 20 (Easter Sunday).
“We encourage you to perform your transactions before or after the activity to avoid any inconvenience,” the Security Bank said in an advisory.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), on the other hand, said all its branches would be closed from April 17 to 19 (Black Saturday).
All digital banking will remain operational, but online services will be temporarily unavailable from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Banco de Oro branches will also be closed from April 17 to 19.
Chinabank will also be closed from April 17 to 19.
For EastWest banks, all non-mall branches will be closed from April 17 to 18, while some of its mall branches will be open on April 19, specifically, the following:
Branch in 168 Mall (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Saturday)
Branch in Baclaran (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Saturday)
Branch in Bicutan-East Service Road (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Saturday)
Branch in Festival Mall Level 2 (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Saturday)
Branch in Greenhills shopping center (open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Black Saturday)
Branch in Cebu-Park Mall (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Black Saturday)
All Philippine National Bank branches will also be closed from April 17 to April 20, except for the following branches:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal (Naia) 1 – Arrival and Departure Areas (FX booths only) – open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Naia 2 – Departure Area – open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Naia 3 – Arrival Area – 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.