Philippines Holidays 2012

Excited about 2012 holidays? Well here's a rundown of the official holidays this coming year 2012. 

New Year’s Day
(Regular Holiday)
Sunday, January 1

Rizal Day

(Moved from the December 30 regular holiday)

Monday, January 2

Chinese New Year
(Special non-working holiday as per Presidential Proclamation No. 295)
Monday, January 23

People Power Day
(School holiday)
Monday, February 27

Maundy Thursday
(Regular holiday)
Thursday, April 5

Good Friday
(Regular holiday)
Friday, April 6

Bataan and Corregidor Day (“Day of Valour”) / Araw ng Kagitingan
(Regular holiday)
Monday, April 9

Labour Day
(Regular holiday)
Tuesday, May 1

Philippine Independence Day
(Moved from the June 12 regular holiday)
Monday, June 11

Ninoy Aquino Day
(Moved from the August 21 special non-working holiday)
Monday, August 20

National Heroes’ Day
(Regular holiday)
Monday, August 27

All Saints Day
(Special non-working holiday)
Thursday, November 1

All Souls Day
(Special non-working holiday)
Friday, November 2

Bonifacio Day
(Moved from the November 30 regular holiday)
Monday, December 3

Christmas Eve
(Regular holiday)
Monday, December 24

Christmas Day
(Regular holiday)
Tuesday, December 25

Rizal Day
(Moved from the December 30 regular holiday)
Monday, December 31

Last Day of the Year
(Special non-working holiday, created as "filler" holiday between Rizal Day and New Year’s Day)

Monday, 31 December 2012

2012 Islamic Holidays

Eidul Fitr

(Regular holiday, end of Ramadan)
Monday, August 20

Eidul Adha
(National holiday, Islamic "festival of sacrifice")
Friday, October 26

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