List of 2024 Philippine Holidays + Online Calendar- Prepare your leaves and vacation ahead of time

Make arrangements ahead of time to kick off your 2024 on the right foot. Planning and early preparation  are two different things, but when done well, they can help you achieve your goals more easily. Just keep in mind to adapt if things change as you go. From the words of Bruce Lee, be water my friend.

Mark your calendars, because here’s the ultimate cheat sheet for all the Regular and Special holidays observed in the Philippines!

How many holidays are there in the Philippines now? There's a total of 18 Philippine Holidays for 2024 announced last year via https://pco.gov.ph/. However, this may alter when extra days are added or relocated to make it a long weekend, depending on the need and announcement. 

Before you start asking if a certain date is a holiday, you may check the list of Philippine Holidays scheduled for 2024. This will help you plan your vacation and leaves ahead of time. 

Here's a part of the said announcement:

Under Proclamation No. 368, President Marcos declared the following regular holidays:

• Jan. 1  (Monday)    –  New Year’s Day
• March 28 – Maundy Thursday
• March 29 – Good Friday
• April 9   (Tuesday)   – Araw ng Kagitingan
• May 1  (Wednesday)   – Labor Day
• June 12  (Wednesday)  – Independence Day
• Aug. 26  (Monday)  – National Heroes Day (Last Monday of August)
• Nov. 30   (Saturday) – Bonifacio Day
• Dec. 25  (Wednesday)  – Christmas Day
• Dec. 30   (Monday)  – Rizal Day

On the other hand, the following were declared as special (non-working) days:

• Aug. 21  (Wednesday)  – Ninoy Aquino Day
• Nov. 1   (Friday) – All Saints’ Day
• Dec. 8   (Sunday)   – Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
• Dec. 31  (Tueday)  – Last Day of the Year

Additional special (non-working) days:

• Feb. 10    – Chinese New Year
• March 30 – Black Saturday
• Nov. 2      – All Souls’ Day
• Dec. 24    – Christmas Eve

Click here to know What's the difference between Regular and Special Non-Working Holidays in the Philippines

“The proclamations declaring national holidays for the observance of Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha shall hereafter 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, whichever is possible or convenient,” the Proclamation stated.

2024 Calendar with Philippine Holidays

As a bonus we've added an online calendar that you can use anytime so you can plan your long-weekeds, leaves, vacation or even your own of town/country trips. 

More Philippine holidays are expected to be added or changed that will be observed around the country all year round. Keep an eye on this page as we compile all of the new dates that will be added to the official list of Philippine Holidays for 2024

• Jan. 9     –  Feast of the Black Nazarene (City of Manila)