1st of January
New Year. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
New Year. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Manila Black Nazarene Day See definition in the Philippines dictionary. A colossal procession dedicated to Christ.
Kalibo, Aklan Province. Ati-atihan See definition in the Philippines dictionary. The three-day festival dedicated to the Holy Baby Christ and the memory of the meeting of the Malays with the black tribe Ati
Cebu. Sinulog. Festival dedicated to the Holy Baby Christ and the baptism of the Filipinos.
Iloilo. Dinagyang / Festival dedicated to the Holy Baby Christ and the meeting of the Malays with the Ati tribe.
Baguio, Ilocos Province. Panagbena Festival of Flowers, lasting a whole month.
EDSA Revolution Day. The overthrow of the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos
Day of Courage (Araw ng Kagitingan). "Bataan Death Crossing(1942)American-Filipino troops captured by the Japanese make a 140-kilometer passage along the Bataan Peninsula of Luzon Island, during which about 10 thousand people were killed or died. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
O. Marinduque. Moriones. A festival whose participants play the events of the crucifixion of Christ.
 Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Different regions of the Philippines. Flores de Mayo-Santacrusan (May Flowers - Finding the Holy Cross).
Labor Day. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Manila, Valenzuela. Mano Po San Roque Festival Festival in honor of St. Roch. It is considered a holiday of brides. Lonely girls who want to find a life partner should participate in the procession.
G. Quezon. Pachiyas. Festival in honor of St. Isidore. For the holiday, houses are decorated with vegetables, fruits and rice.
Independence Day. Declaration of independence of the Philippines from Spain in 1898. A national holiday, a day off.
Cavite, province of Cavite. Water festival in honor of John the Baptist. Participants water each other with water.
Balayan, Batangas province. Parade of Lechon (Parada ng Lechon). Procession with the national dish - roasted pigs.
O. Bohol. Sandugo See the definition in the Philippines Dictionary. A festival dedicated to the conclusion of a blood treaty between the Spaniards (represented by Miguel Legazpi) and the Filipinos (represented by Datu Sicatuna)
G. Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte Province. Kinabayo. Festival dedicated to the equestrian battles of the Spaniards with Muslims in the south of the Philippines. Confined to the day of St. James.
Day of Benigno Aquino. Senator Aquino, a political opponent of Ferdinand Marcos, was killed that day. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Davao. Kadayawan-Sa-Dabaw (Kadayawan Sa Dabaw). Harvest Festival. The streets of Davao are decorated with fruits, vegetables, and orchids. On Saturday, a mass parade is taking place.
National Heroes Day. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
All Saints' Day. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
The end of the month of Ramadan on the Muslim calendar
Eid ul-Fitr (Eid ul-Fitr, a celebration of conversation). The end of the Muslim fast. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Bonifacio Day. The birthday of one of the leaders of the revolution of 1896-1898. Andrés Bonifacio See definition in the Philippines dictionary. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Christmas. Nationwide holiday, non-working day.
Rizal Day. Day of the death of a national hero, a fighter for independence, writer and poet Jose Rizal Nationwide holiday, non-working day.