Official Philippine Holidays 2027
Official Philippine Holidays 2027: Complete List & Proclamation No. 1427
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has officially issued Proclamation No. 1427, establishing the nationwide regular holidays and special non-working days for 2027. To help you easily plan your upcoming long weekends, we have compiled these dates into a quick-reference guide based on the official Malacañang announcement.
2027 Holiday Schedule
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (Fri) | New Year's Day | Regular |
| Feb 6 (Sat) | Chinese New Year | Special Non-Working |
| Feb 25 (Thu) | EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary | Special Working |
| Mar 25-26 | Maundy Thursday & Good Friday | Regular |
| Mar 27 (Sat) | Black Saturday | Special Non-Working |
| Apr 9 (Fri) | Araw ng Kagitingan | Regular |
| May 1 (Sat)[ | Labor Day | Regular[ |
| Jun 12 (Sat) | Independence Day | Regular |
| Aug 21 (Sat) | Ninoy Aquino Day | Special Non-Working |
| Aug 30 (Mon) | National Heroes Day | Regular |
| Nov 1-2 (Mon-Tue) | All Saints' & All Souls' Day | Special Non-Working |
| Nov 30 (Tue) | Bonifacio Day | Regular |
| Dec 8 (Wed) | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Special Non-Working |
| Dec 24 (Fri) | Christmas Eve | Special Non-Working |
| Dec 25 (Sat) | Christmas Day | Regular |
| Dec 30 (Thu) | Rizal Day | Regular |
| Dec 31 (Fri) | Last Day of the Year | Special Non-Working |
Crucial Details for Workers and Travelers
- Wage Rules: The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will release specific wage implementing guidelines for these dates.
- Islamic Holidays: Proclamations for Eid'l Fitr and Eid'l Adha will be issued separately once exact dates are determined through the Islamic calendar or astronomical calculations.
- Domestic Tourism: The additional non-working days on November 2 and December 24 were added to promote domestic tourism and give Filipinos more time for traditional family activities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is EDSA People Power Anniversary a non-working holiday?
No, February 25 is declared a special working day to commemorate historic political and economic reforms while maintaining normal work and school schedules.
Which long weekend on this list are you most excited to plan a trip around? Let us know in the comments below!
Download Official Proclamation No. 1427
(Links to the Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines)
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