Malacanang Palace has just released Proclamation No 459 enumerating the list of holidays for 2013. Since President Noynoy Aquino, next year, we will only be having 4 long weekends. But it could be increased to 6 if the two Muslim holidays Eid al Fitr and Eid al Adha will be declared on a Monday.
More or less, the Eid al Adha for 2013 will be between October 14-16, while the Eid al Fitr will be anywhere between August 7-9.
Listed below are the Officially declared holidays for 2013. So plan you vacations now!
A. Regular Holidays
New Year’s Day January 1 (Tuesday)
Maundy Thursday March 28
Good Friday March 29
Araw ng Kagitingan April 9 (Tuesday)
Labor Day May 1 (Wednesday)
Independence Day June 12 (Wednesday)
National Heroes Day August 26 (Last Monday of August)
Bonifacio Day November 30 (Saturday)
Christmas Day December 25 (Wednesday)
Rizal Day December 30 (Monday)
B. Special (Non-Working) Days
Black Saturday March 30
Ninoy Aquino Day August 21 (Wednesday)
All Saints Day November 1 (Friday)
Additional special (non-working) days
All Souls Day November 2 (Saturday)
Last Day of the Year December 24 (Tuesday) and December 31 (Tuesday)
C. Special Holiday (for all schools)
EDSA Revolution Anniversary February 25 (Monday)
The declaration of the official date for Eid al Adha and Eid al Fitr will be determined according to the Islamic calendar. A separate proclamation will be issued fr these two holidays
Items in bold denotes long weekend
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