Philippines official public holidays 2015 [infographic]


Philippines official public holidays 2015
Philippines official public holidays 2015

In the Philippines there are a total of 18 holidays in 2015, broken down as follows:

  • Ten (10) regular holidays
  • Seven (7) special non-working days
  • One (1) school holiday

The table below lists the official regular, and special holidays for businesses and schools in the Philippines for 2015, as declared by Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III under Presidential Proclamation No. 831, s. 2014:

A. Regular Holidays
New Year’s Day 1 January (Thursday)
Maundy Thursday 2 April
Good Friday 3 April
Araw ng Kagitingan 9 April (Thursday)
Labor Day 1 May (Friday)
Independence Day 12 June (Friday)
National Heroes Day 31 August (Last Monday of August)
Bonifacio Day 30 November (Monday)
Christmas Day 25 December (Friday)
Rizal Day 30 December (Wednesday)
B. Special (Non-Working) Days
Chinese New Year 19 February (Thursday)
Black Saturday 4 April
Ninoy Aquino Day 21 August (Friday)
All Saints Day 1 November (Sunday)
Additional special (non-working) days 2 January (Friday)
24 December (Thursday)
Last Day of the Year 31 December (Thursday)
C. Special Holiday (for all schools)
EDSA Revolution Anniversary 25 February (Wednesday)

Refer to this infographic for information on overtime pay computation for regular holidays versus special non-working holidays.

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