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Malacañang announces 2021 holidays

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 03 02:14 PM

Malacañang released on Monday the list of regular and special non-working holidays for 2021.   Read more »

Palace declares July 31 a regular holiday for Eid al-Adha

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 30 10:28 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared Friday, July 31, a regular holiday in observance of Eid al-Adha or the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice. Read more »

Mon Confiado to star in 3 international films

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 12:40 PM

Actor Mon Confiado is set to star in three international films.  Read more »

NBA: Pelicans' Holiday donating remaining salary to social justice causes

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 16 11:24 AM

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday will donate the remainder of his salary for the 2020 NBA season to causes promoting social justice, he announced on Wednesday.  Read more »

Venice Skate Park remains open amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mario Tama, Getty Images via AFP
Posted at Jul 04 05:58 PM

People gather at Venice Skate Park, which remains open amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday in Venice, California. Read more »

Bello: Employers may delay double pay for holiday work amid COVID-19 pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 12:33 PM

MANILA - Employers are allowed to delay handing out employees’ double pay for going to work on holidays as businesses bear the brunt of limited operations brought by a coronavirus lockdown, the country’s labor chief said Saturday.  Read more »

Eid al-Fitr to be held Sunday in PH after moon not sighted, official says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 12:00 AM

Bangsamoro Grand Mufti and Darul-Ifta Executive Director Abu Huraira Udasan on Friday announced that the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, would be celebrated on Sunday.   Read more »

Over 117 million people may make trips in China during May Day holiday

Kyodo News
Posted at May 01 08:41 PM

More than 117 million people are likely to make trips in China during the 5-day May Day holiday that started Friday, official media reported, amid lingering concern over a possible second wave of new coronavirus infections in the country. Read more »

DOTr extends airport rental holidays, deferment of fees

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 03:51 PM

Transport Secretary Arthur Tugade said Friday he ordered aviation authorities to extend rental holidays for concessionaires until end of April and the fee collection deferment until May 2020 to cushion the impact of COVID-19.   Read more »

Holy Week holiday pay can be deferred until COVID-19 crisis ends: labor dept

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 11:39 AM

Employers can defer the payment of holiday pay this Holy Week until the COVID-19 crisis abates, the labor department said nearly a month into the lockdown of half of the country's population to beat the pandemic.  Read more »

Passover on Zoom: Jewish leaders split on digital Seders

Guillaume Lavallee, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 03 11:47 AM

JERUSALEM - The Jewish holiday of Passover has long inspired intense debate, with favorite topics including whether Moses actually parted the Red Sea or if the Ten Plagues were an ethical response to enslavement. Read more »

Thailand to postpone New Year holiday, close schools to curb coronavirus

Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 06:06 PM

BANGKOK - Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved plans to postpone next month's Thai New Year holiday and to close schools to limit the spread of the coronavirus, a government spokeswoman said.   Read more »

DOLE nagpaalala sa Chinese New Year holiday pay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 01:23 PM

Pinaalalahanan ngayong Huwebes ng Department of Labor and Employment ang mga employer ukol sa holiday pay na dapat matanggap ng kanilang mga tauhang papasok sa Sabado, Chinese New Year.   Read more »

Triple pay awaits workers on April 9: wage commission

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 01:20 PM

Employees who will report for work on April 9, 2020 should get 300 percent of their daily salary rate, the National Wages and Productivity Commission said Thursday.    Read more »

Eksperto nagpayo: Mag-ingat sa mga binubuksang mensahe, website

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 04:54 PM

Kumalat kamakailan ang mga holiday greeting sa social media na ginagamit para ma-hack ang mga online account.   Read more »

SILIPIN: Maraming celebs nagdiwang ng holidays abroad

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 02 08:54 PM

Nitong nagdaang holiday season, maraming celebrities ang piniling maglamyerda at magbakasyon-grande sa iba't ibang panig ng mundo. Read more »

Paano makokondisyon ang sarili na magtrabaho ulit matapos ang bakasyon?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 02 07:39 PM

Sa pagtatapos ng holiday season, marami na naman sa mga Pilipino ang balik-trabaho, pero ang iba sa kanila ay wala pang ganang bumalik sa pagbabanat ng buto.   Read more »

MODUS: Holiday greetings sa social media ginagamit para ma-hack ang account

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 08:16 PM

Binalaan ng isang cyber security firm ang publiko ngayong Lunes laban sa mga holiday greeting sa social media na ginagamit para ma-hack ang mga online account. Read more »

Don't open that message: Pinoys warned vs scam holiday greetings on social media

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 12:48 PM

A cyber security non-profit firm on Monday warned the public against malicious holiday greetings on social media. Read more »

More travelers head out of town for last stretch of holidays

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 01:49 PM

More travelers head out of town for the last stretch of the holiday season. Jacque Manabat gives us an update on the situation at the Araneta City Bus Station.  Read more »