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) |