Official List of Philippine Holidays for 2009

Official List of Philippine Holidays for 2009
Most of the holidays this year falls on either a Monday or a Friday. No need to move to the nearest weekend. Philippine holidays are the best.

New Year’s Day. January 1 – Thursday
Special Non-Working Holiday. January 2 – Friday
EDSA Revolution Day. February 25 – Wednesday
Araw ng Kagitingan. April 9 – Thursday. Moved to April 6 – Monday
Maundy Thursday. April 9 – Thursday
Good Friday. April 10 – Friday
Labour Day. May 1 – Friday
Independence Day. June 12 – Friday
Cory Aquino Funeral. August 5 – Wednesday
Ninoy Aquino Day. August 21 – Friday
National Heroes’ Day. August 31 – Monday
Erano Manalo Funeral. September 7 – Monday
Eid’l Fitr / Feast of Ramadan. September 21 – Monday

All Saints’ Day. November 1 – Sunday
Special (non-working) day. November 2 – Monday
Eid’l Adha / Feast of Breaking Fast. November 27-28. Friday & Saturday
Bonifacio Day. November 30 – Monday
Special (non-working) day. December 24 – Thursday
Christmas Day. December 25 – Friday
Rizal Day. December 30 – Wednesday
New Year’s Eve. December 31 – Thursday

10 Long Weekends/Vacations for 2009
I hope you’ve enjoyed my list of Philippine holidays. Below I’ve compiled a list of possible dates for vacation based from the Philippine holidays listed above. You can use your sick/vacation leaves before or after these dates to enjoy a longer and happier vacation! Mabuhay ang turismo!

April 4-6. Saturday to Monday. Araw ng Kagitingan
April 9-12. Thursday to Sunday. Holy week
May 1-3. Friday to Sunday. Labor Day
June 12-14. Friday to Sunday. Independence Day
August 21-23. Friday to Sunday. Ninoy Aquino Day
August 29-31. Saturday to Monday. National Heroes Day
October 31-November 2. Saturday to Monday.
November 28-30. Saturday to Monday. Bonifacio Day
November 27-30. Friday to Monday. Eid’l Adha and Bonifacio Day
December 24-27. Thursday to Sunday. Christmas Season
December 30-January 3. Wednesday to Sunday. Rizal Day and New Year

UPDATE:

September 5-7. Saturday to Monday. Erano Manalo Funeral
September 19-21. Saturday to Monday. Eid’l Fit’r (Feast of Ramadan)

Official List of Philippine Holidays 2010

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16 Responses to “Official List of Philippine Holidays for 2009”

  1. denis Says:

    nice SEO blog sir!



  2. Jason Says:

    Talaga? Naku di pa naman po. Chamba lang! hehe



  3. Elyong Says:

    No more long vacation for 2009 but there are long weekends starting April.



  4. janus Says:

    thanks for the drop! :)



  5. Jason Says:

    @Elyong, if PGMA will declare Dec 28 and 29 as another special non-working holiday, then December 24-January 3 might become a 10-day long vacation.

    @Janus, no problem. Hehe.



  6. eli Says:

    wow..okay to atleast alam ko na ang mga dapat kong paghandaang holidays!

    happy hatchday parekoy! hehe

    can i xlink with you? add na po kita ha. salamat



  7. Jason Says:

    @Eli, I added you to my blogroll now. Thanks for the link. Happy Hatchday! hahaha!



  8. jheLo Says:

    madaming long weekends to enjoy this year. saLamat sa info!



  9. Jason Says:

    @jHeLo, watch out for CEB’s seat sale too! Hehe! Enjoy!



  10. marica Says:

    there’s a rumor about edsa revolution, that the holiday will be moved on Feb 23(monday) instead on Feb 25… is it true?

    thanks…

    ;)



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  12. Lyrah Rodriguez Says:

    hi, do you have any announcement from Malacanang regading the Eid’l Fitr Holiday this month?



  13. Laurie Says:

    Eidl Fitr will be on the 21st as declared by Mr. Sangki of OMA



  14. Jason Says:

    @Lyrah and @Laurie: the list is now updated. Thank you!



  15. kristine Says:

    declared as regular holiday ba yung 2 days eid’l adha? or special holiday lang? no work no pay kasi…



  16. aileen Says:

    bkit may pasok ng dec. 28-29???



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