2023 Holiday Calendar
The Philippine Government has released the list of regular holidays and special non-working days in the Philippines for 2023. You may request your team members to work if it’s critical for your business operations or continuity. Here’s a quick summary of the declared holidays and corresponding pay rate for each holiday category.
Regular Holidays
This holiday category is set by law and observed nationwide due to its significant cultural, national, and religious importance. Team members who work on these dates are paid double their daily rate or 100% loading.
Date | Day | Holiday |
January 1 | Sunday | New Year’s Day |
April 6 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
April 7 | Friday | Good Friday |
April 10 | Monday | Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) |
April 21 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
May 1 | Monday | Labor Day |
June 12 | Monday | Independence Day |
June 28 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
August 28 | Monday | National Heroes Day |
November 27 | Monday | Bonifacio Day |
December 25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
December 30 | Saturday | Rizal Day |
Special Non-Working Holidays
An additional 30% loading on your team members’ daily rate applies if they will be required to work on dates that fall under this category. Please note there may be additional 2023 special non-working holidays announced at short notice. We will keep you posted as soon as the dates are confirmed.
Date | Day | Holiday |
January 2 | Monday | Additional Special (Non-working) Day |
February 25 | Saturday | EDSA People Power Anniversary |
April 8 | Saturday | Black Saturday |
August 21 | Monday | Ninoy Aquino Day |
October 30 | Monday | Barangay & Sangguniang Kabataan Elections |
November 1 | Wednesday | All Saints’ Day |
November 2 | Thursday | Additional Special (Non-working) Day |
December 8 | Friday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary |
December 26 | Tuesday | Special Non-working Day |
Site-specific Holidays
Date | Day | Holiday | Site |
---|---|---|---|
January 20 | Friday | Kaisa Festival | Tarlac |
February 24 | Friday | Cebu City Charter Day | Cebu |
April 21 | Friday | 25th Charter Day | Tarlac |
May 7 | Sunday | Jose Abad Santos | Clark |
May 26 | Friday | Araw ng Lalawigan Tarlak | Tarlac |
June 15 | Thursday | Mt. Pinatubo Memorial Day | Clark |
June 10 | Saturday | Danding Cojuangco Day | Tarlac |
August 6 | Sunday | Cebu City Day | Cebu |
September 9 | Saturday | Osmeña Day | Cebu |
November 27 | Monday | Ninoy Aquino Day | Tarlac |
December 11 | Monday | Pampanga Day | Clark |
Please note that schedule changes may happen and depend on the latest announcements from the Philippine Government.
PHL Holidays
DAY | HOLIDAYS | TYPE |
---|---|---|
01/05/2024 | LABOR DAY | REGULAR |
12/06/2024 | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR |
21/08/2024 | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING |
28/08/2024 | NATIONAL HEROES DAY | REGULAR |
02/11/2024 | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING |
30/11/2024 | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR |
08/12/2024 | IMMACULATE CONCEPTION | SPECIAL NON-WORKING |
Flexi Holiday Swapping
TOA Global’s Flexible Holiday Swap Scheme is an option you can take if you want your team members’ public holidays to be more closely aligned with the ones in your region. If your team members agree to this scheme, they’ll swap the following Philippine public holidays for your local public holidays.
Please select your region from the list on the left.
DAY | HOLIDAY | TYPE | DAY | HOLIDAY | |
01-May | LABOR DAY | REGULAR | 26-Jan | AUSTRALIA DAY | |
12-Jun | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR | 25-Apr | ANZAC DAY | |
21-Aug | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 22-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
28-Aug | NATIONAL HEROES DAY | REGULAR | 27-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
02-Nov | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 28-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
27-Nov | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR | 29-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK |
DAY | HOLIDAY | TYPE | DAY | HOLIDAY | |
01-May | LABOR DAY | REGULAR | 06-Feb | WAITANGI DAY | |
12-Jun | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR | 25-Apr | ANZAC DAY | |
21-Aug | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 05-Jun | QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY | |
28-Aug | NATIONAL HEROES DAY | REGULAR | 25-SEP | SOUTH CANTERBURY ANNIVERSARY DAY | |
02-Nov | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 23-Oct | LABOUR DAY | |
27-Nov | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR | 27-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
DAY | HOLIDAY | TYPE | DAY | HOLIDAY | |
01-May | LABOR DAY | REGULAR | 29-May | MEMORIAL DAY | |
12-Jun | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR | 04-Sep | LABOR DAY | |
21-Aug | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 23-Nov | THANKSGIVING | |
28-Aug | NATIONAL HEROES DAY | REGULAR | 27-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
02-Nov | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 28-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
27-Nov | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR | 29-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
DAY | HOLIDAY | TYPE | DAY | HOLIDAY | |
01-May | LABOUR DAY | REGULAR | 22-May | VICTORIA DAY | |
12-Jun | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR | 07-Aug | CIVIC DAY | |
21-Aug | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 04-Sep | LABOUR DAY | |
28-Aug | NATIONAL HEROES DAY | REGULAR | 27-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
02-Nov | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 28-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
27-Nov | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR | 29-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK |
DAY | HOLIDAY | TYPE | DAY | HOLIDAY | |
01-May | LABOUR DAY | REGULAR | 18-May | ASCENSION DAY | |
12-Jun | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR | 29-May | SPRING BANK HOLIDAY | |
21-Aug | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 27-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
02-Nov | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 28-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK | |
27-Nov | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR | 29-Dec | CHRISTMAS BREAK |
DAY | HOLIDAY | TYPE | DAY | HOLIDAY | |
01-May | LABOUR DAY | REGULAR | 23-Jan | CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY | |
12-Jun | INDEPENDENCE DAY | REGULAR | 24-Jan | CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY | |
21-Aug | NINOY AQUINO DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 02-Jun | VESAK DAY | |
28-Aug | NATIONAL HEROES DAY | REGULAR | 29-Jun | HARI RAYA HAJI | |
02-Nov | ALL SOULS DAY | SPECIAL NON-WORKING | 09-Aug | NATIONAL DAY | |
27-Nov | BONIFACIO DAY | REGULAR | 13-Nov | DEEPAVALI HOLIDAY |
If you have questions about these holiday options, your Client Relationship Manager is ready to assist.