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Public holidays in Philippines, 2018
Holiday dates20vs 2017: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays17not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days11
World rank14 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Fri | Chinese New Year |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary |
| Mar 29, 2018 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Black Saturday |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Mon | Day of Valor |
| May 1, 2018 | Tue | Labor Day |
| May 14, 2018 | Mon | Elections special (non-working) day |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Tue | Independence Day |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Tue | Eid al-Adha; Ninoy Aquino Day |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Mon | National Heroes Day |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Thu | All Saints' Day |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Fri | Additional special (non-working) day |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Fri | Bonifacio Day |
| Dec 24, 2018 | Mon | Additional special (non-working) day |
| Dec 25, 2018 | Tue | Christmas Day |
| Dec 30, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | Rizal Day |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Eve |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2018
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 1, 2018 | 3 days | Rizal Day・New Year's Eve・New Year's Day |
| Feb 16, 2018 – Feb 18, 2018 | 3 days | Chinese New Year |
| Mar 29, 2018 – Apr 1, 2018 | 4 days | Maundy Thursday・Good Friday・Black Saturday |
| Apr 7, 2018 – Apr 9, 2018 | 3 days | Day of Valor |
| May 12, 2018 – May 14, 2018 | 3 days | Elections special (non-working) day |
| Jun 15, 2018 – Jun 17, 2018 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 25, 2018 – Aug 27, 2018 | 3 days | National Heroes Day |
| Nov 1, 2018 – Nov 4, 2018 | 4 days | All Saints' Day・Additional special (non-working) day |
| Nov 30, 2018 – Dec 2, 2018 | 3 days | Bonifacio Day |
| Dec 22, 2018 – Dec 25, 2018 | 4 days | Additional special (non-working) day・Christmas Day |
| Dec 29, 2018 – Jan 1, 2019 | 4 days | Rizal Day・New Year's Eve・New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2017
- + EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary
- + Eid al-Adha; Ninoy Aquino Day
- + Elections special (non-working) day
- − Eid al-Adha
- − Ninoy Aquino Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2018 →
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.