President Aquino declares 16 Public Holidays in the Philippines in 2013!
Malacañang just released the Proclamation No. 459 to the public, declaring the official regular holidays, special (non-working) days and special holiday (for all schools) in the country for the year 2013. President Benigno S. Aquino III signed the Proclamation No. 459 with 16 public holidays for the year 2013 on August 16, 2012. Here are the following regular holidays and special days for the year 2013 after the jump.
| A. Regular Holidays | |
| New Year’s Day Maundy Thursday Good Friday Araw ng Kagitingan |
January 1 (Tuesday) March 28 March 29 April 9 (Tuesday) |
| Labor Day Independence Day National Heroes Day Bonifacio Day Christmas Day Rizal Day |
May 1 (Wednesday) June 12 (Wednesday) August 26 (Last Monday of August) November 30 (Saturday) December 25 (Wednesday) December 30 (Monday) |
| B. Special (Non-Working) Days | |
| Black Saturday Ninoy Aquino Day All Saints Day Additional special (non-working) days Last Day of the Year |
March 30 August 21 (Wednesday) November 1 (Friday) November 2 (Saturday) December 24 (Tuesday) December 31 (Tuesday) |
| C. Special Holiday (for all schools) | |
| EDSA Revolution Anniversary | February 25 (Monday) |
Note: The proclamations declaring national holidays for the observance of Eid’l Fitr and Eidul Adha shall be issued after the approximate dates of the Islamic holidays have been determined in accordance with the Islamic calendar (Hijra) or the lunar calendar, or upon Islamic astronomical calculations. The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) shall inform the Office of the President on which day the holiday shall fall.
Source: The Official Gazette
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