Holidays In The Philippines 2014

If you are planning to go on a vacation, booking your flight and accommodation several months ahead would definitely save you a lot of money. The info below will surely come in handy if you plan to do it next year.

President Benigno Simeon Aquino III has just signed Proclamation No. 655 declaring the regular holidays, special non-working holiday and special holiday in the Philippines for the year 2014.

To guide you in which days to spend your vacay, here is the list of Philippine holidays for 2014 in chronological order:

January 1 (Wednesday) - New Year's Day (Regular Holiday)
January 31 (Friday) - Chinese New Year (Special Non-Working Holiday)
February 25 (Tuesday) - EDSA Revolution Anniversary (Special Holiday For All Schools)
April 9 (Wednesday) - Araw ng Kagitingan (Regular Holiday)
April 17 (Thursday) - Maundy Thursday (Regular Holiday)
April 18 (Friday) - Good Friday (Regular Holiday)
April 19 (Saturday) - Black Saturday (Special Non-Working Holiday)
May 1 (Thursday) - Labor Day (Regular Holiday) noypistuff
June 12 (Thursday) - Independence Day (Regular Holiday)
August 21 (Thursday) - Ninoy Aquino Day (Special Non-Working Day)
August 25 (Monday) - National Heroes Day (Regular Holiday)
November 1 (Saturday) - All Saints Day (Special Non-Working Holiday)
November 30 (Sunday) - Bonifacio Day (Regular Holiday)
December 24 (Wednesday) - Special Non-Working Holiday
December 25 (Thursday) - Christmas Day (Regular Holiday)
December 26 (Friday) - Special Non-Working Holiday
December 31 (Wednesday) - Special Non-Working Day

Not included in the list are Ramadan holidays, which are yet to be determined and announced.