Plan your leaves and long weekends: Malacañang releases list of holidays, special non-working days for 2027 • PhilSTAR Life

Save these dates!

Malacañang has released a list of regular holidays and special non-working days for 2027 through Proclamation No. 1427 signed by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Sept. 8.

The EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary on Feb. 25 will remain a special working day, while several dates—including Chinese New Year, Black Saturday, All Souls' Day, and Christmas Eve—have been designated as additional special non-working days.

Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha will be announced separately once their approximate dates have been determined based on the Islamic calendar.

Here are the regular and special non-working holidays for 2027:

Regular holidays

Jan. 1 (Friday) – New Year's Day
March 25 (Thursday) – Maundy Thursday
March 26 (Friday) – Good Friday
April 9 (Friday) – Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 (Saturday) – Labor Day
June 12 (Saturday) – Independence Day
Aug. 30 (Monday) – National Heroes Day
Nov. 30 (Tuesday) – Bonifacio Day
Dec. 25 (Saturday) – Christmas Day
Dec. 30 (Thursday) – Rizal Day

Special non-working days

Aug. 21 (Saturday) – Ninoy Aquino Day
Nov. 1 (Monday) – All Saints' Day
Dec. 8 (Wednesday) – Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
Dec. 31 (Friday) – Last Day of the Year

Additional special (non-working) days

Feb. 6 (Saturday) – Chinese New Year
March 27 (Saturday) – Black Saturday
Nov. 2 (Tuesday) – All Souls' Day
Dec. 24 (Friday) – Christmas Eve

Special working day

Feb. 25 (Thursday) – EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary

TAGS: HOLIDAYS Malacañang 2027

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