Day Date Month Holiday Monday 1 Jan New Year's Day Thursday 28 Mar Maundy Thursday Friday 29 Mar Good Friday Tuesday 9 Apr Araw ng Kagitingan Wednesday 1 May Labor Day Wednesday 12 Jun Independence Day Wednesday 21 Aug Ninoy Aquino Day Monday 26 Aug National Heroes Day (Last Monday of August) Friday 1 Nov All Saints' Day Tuesday 24 Dec Christmas Eve Wednesday 25 Dec Christmas Day Monday 30 Dec Rizal Day Tuesday 31 Dec Last Day of the Year Source: Government of Philippines