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Public holidays in Philippines, 2012

Holiday dates17vs 2011: +2

Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.

On weekdays15not on the weekend

On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun

Breaks of 3+ days9

World rank35 / 239median 13 days

All public holidays in 2012

Date	Day	Holiday
Jan 1, 2012	Sun (weekend)	New Year's Day
Jan 23, 2012	Mon	Chinese New Year
Apr 5, 2012	Thu	Maundy Thursday
Apr 6, 2012	Fri	Good Friday
Apr 9, 2012	Mon	Day of Valor
May 1, 2012	Tue	Labor Day
Jun 12, 2012	Tue	Independence Day
Aug 20, 2012	Mon	Eid al-Fitr
Aug 21, 2012	Tue	Ninoy Aquino Day
Aug 27, 2012	Mon	National Heroes Day
Oct 26, 2012	Fri	Eid al-Adha
Nov 1, 2012	Thu	All Saints' Day
Nov 2, 2012	Fri	Additional special (non-working) day
Nov 30, 2012	Fri	Bonifacio Day
Dec 25, 2012	Tue	Christmas Day
Dec 30, 2012	Sun (weekend)	Rizal Day
Dec 31, 2012	Mon	New Year's Eve

By month and weekday

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2012

Period	Length	Holidays
Dec 30, 2011 – Jan 1, 2012	3 days	Rizal Day・New Year's Eve・New Year's Day
Jan 21, 2012 – Jan 23, 2012	3 days	Chinese New Year
Apr 5, 2012 – Apr 9, 2012	5 days	Maundy Thursday・Good Friday・Day of Valor
Aug 18, 2012 – Aug 21, 2012	4 days	Eid al-Fitr・Ninoy Aquino Day
Aug 25, 2012 – Aug 27, 2012	3 days	National Heroes Day
Oct 26, 2012 – Oct 28, 2012	3 days	Eid al-Adha
Nov 1, 2012 – Nov 4, 2012	4 days	All Saints' Day・Additional special (non-working) day
Nov 30, 2012 – Dec 2, 2012	3 days	Bonifacio Day
Dec 29, 2012 – Jan 1, 2013	4 days	Rizal Day・New Year's Eve・New Year's Day

Holiday count by year

Changes from 2011

+ Additional special (non-working) day
+ Chinese New Year

Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).

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World ranking of holiday counts, 2012 →

National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.