Heads up fellow moms, OCs and planning geeks haha, Malacañang has released the list of holidays for 2018 last month. President Rodrigo Duterte signed Proclamation No. 269 on July 17 and the list was released to the public on Wednesday, July 19.
The regular holidays are:
- January 1, 2018, Monday – New Year's Day
- March 29, 2018 – Maundy Thursday
- March 30, 2018 – Good Friday
- April 9, 2018, Monday – Araw ng Kagitingan
- May 1, 2018, Tuesday – Labor Day
- June 12, 2018, Tuesday – Independence Day
- August 27, 2018, last Monday of August – National Heroes' Day
- November 30, 2018, Friday – Bonifacio Day
- December 25, 2018, Tuesday – Christmas Day
- December 30, 2018, Sunday – Rizal Day
Special (non-working) days:
- February 16, 2018, Friday – Chinese New Year
- February 25, 2018, Sunday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
- March 31, 2018 – Black Saturday
- August 21, 2018, Tuesday – Ninoy Aquino Day
- November 1, 2018, Thursday – All Saints' Day
- December 31, 2018, Monday – last day of the year
Additional special (non-working) holidays:
- November 2, 2018, Friday
- December 24, 2018, Monday
Proclamations to declare national holidays for Eid'l Fitr and Eid'l Adha follow after approximate dates of the Islamic holidays have been determined.
This will definitely help in planning 2018 ahead of time! So make sure to take note of these 2018 holidays and mark your calendars! Happy planning!
