The Proclamation No. 50 signed by President Rodrigo Duterte declaring the regular holidays and special (non-working) days for the year 2017. There are ten regular holidays and nine special non-working days.
The regular holidays are:
January 1, 2017, Sunday – New Year’s Day
April 9, 2017, Sunday– Araw ng Kagitingan
April 13, 2017 – Maundy Thursday
April 14, 2017 – Good Friday
May 1, 2017, Monday – Labor Day
June 12, 2017, Monday – Independence Day
August 28, 2017, last Monday of August – National Heroes Day
November 30, 2017, Thursday – Bonifacio Day
December 25, 2017, Monday – Christmas Day
December 30, 2017, Saturday – Rizal Day
Special (non-working) days:
January 28, 2017, Saturday – Chinese New Year
February 25, 2017, Saturday – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
April 15, 2017 – Black Saturday
August 21, 2017, Monday – Ninoy Aquino Day
October 31, 2017, Tuesday – Additional special (non-working) day
November 1, 2017, Wednesday – All Saints Day
December 31, 2017, Sunday – Last day of the year
Special holidays for the observance of Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha will be announced next year (2017).
