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Palace announces regular holidays, special days in 2024
Palace announces regular holidays, special days in 2024
Job Manahan,
ABS-CBN News
Published Oct 13, 2023 11:28 AM PHT
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MANILA — Malacañang on Friday released the list of regular holidays and special days in 2024.
Proclamation No. 368, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Wednesday, removed the EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary from the list. But it added Chinese New Year and Christmas Eve as special non-working days.
The proclamation listed the following regular holidays and special non-working days that would be observed next year.
REGULAR HOLIDAYS
Jan. 1 - New Year’s Day
March 28 - Maundy Thursday
March 29 - Good Friday
April 9 - Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 - Labor Day
June 12 - Independence Day
Aug. 26 - National Heroes Day (Last Monday of August)
Nov. 30 - Bonifacio Day
Dec. 25 - Christmas Day
Dec. 30 - Rizal Day
SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS
Aug. 21 - Ninoy Aquino Day
Nov. 1 - All Saints’ Day
Dec. 8 - Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
Dec. 31 - Last Day of the Year
ADDITIONAL SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS
Feb. 10 - Chinese New Year
March 30 - Black Saturday
Nov. 2 - All Souls' Day
Dec. 24 - Christmas Eve
The Palace said the proclamations that would declare national holidays for the Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha would be based on Islamic calendar or astronomical calculations.
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"To this end, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos shall recommend to the Office of the President the actual dates on which these holidays shall respectively fall," the proclamation said.
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