Philippine Holidays 2018 – Regular, Special Non Working & Additional Special Non Working Holidays
2018 is indeed a Happy New Year due to numerous public holidays and long weekends. There are 10 regular holidays and 5 of which fall on either Monday or Friday. For special non-working and additional non-working holidays, there are 9 and 4 of which fall on Monday and Friday.
Complete list of Philippine Holidays 2018
Regular Holidays
- January
- January 1, 2018 (Monday) – New Year’s Day
- February
- No regular holiday
- Â March
- March 29, 2018 (Thursday) – Maundy Thursday
- March 30, 2018 (Friday) – Good Friday
- April
- April 9, 2018 (Monday) – Araw ng Kagitingan
- May
- May 1, 2018 (Tuesday) – Labor Day
- June
- June 12, 2018 (Tuesday) – Independence Day
- July
- No regular holiday
- August
- August 27, 2018 (Monday) – National Heroes Day
- September
- No regular holiday
- October
- No regular holiday
- November
- November 30, 2018 (Friday) – Bonifacio Day
- December
- December 25, 2018 (Tuesday) – Christmas Day
- December 30, 2018 (Sunday) – Rizal Day
Special Non-Working Days
- January
- No special non-working day
- February
- February 16, 2018 (Friday) – Chinese New Year
- February 25, 2018 (Sunday) – EDSA Revolution Anniversary
- March
- March 31, 2018 (Saturday) – Black Saturday
- April
- No special non-working day
- May
- No special non-working day
- June
- No special non-working day
- July
- No special non-working day
- August
- August 21, 2018 (Tuesday) – Ninoy Aquino Day
- September
- No special non-working day
- October
- No special non-working day
- November
- November 1, 2018 (Thursday) – All Saints’ Day
- December
- December 31, 2018 (Monday) – Last day of the year
Additional Special Non-Working Days
- November 2, 2018 (Friday) – All Souls’ Day
- December 24, 2018 (Monday) – Christmas Eve
With all these holidays and long weekends, you better plan your travels this early. Buy your plane tickets, book your hotels and cross out items in your 2018 travel bucket list!
Note that above list of 2018 Philippine Holidays is in line with Republic Act (RA) Number 9492 dated July 24, 2007 amended Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of Executive Order (EO) Number 292, also known as the Administrative Code of 1987. For reference please visit 2018 Philippine Holidays Official Gazette.