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Philippines National Holidays for year 2013

Here are the list of Holidays for the year 2013. 
This is based from the Proclamation No. 459 signed by Pres. Noynoy Aquino working holiday) 

January 1, 2013  (Tuesday)  New Year’s Day
March 28, 2013  (Thursday)  Maundy Thursday
March 29, 2013  (Friday)  Good Friday
March 30, 2013  (Thursday)  Black Saturday (special non-working holiday) 
April9, 2013  (Tuesday)  Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1, 2013  (Wednesday)  Labor Day
June 12, 2013  (Wednesday)  Independence Day
August 21, 2013  (Wednesday)   Ninoy Aquino Day(special non-working holiday)
August 26, 2013  (Monday)  National Heroes Day
November 1, 2013  (Friday)  All Saints’ Day (special non-working holiday) 
November 2, 2013  (Saturday)  All Souls’ Day (special non-working holiday) 
November 30, 2013    (Saturday)  Bonifacio Day
December 24, 2013  (Tuesday)  Christmas Eve (special non-working holiday)
December 25, 2013  (Wednesday)  Christmas Day
December 30, 2013  (Monday)  Rizal Day
December 31, 2013  (Tuesday)  Last Day of the Year (special non-working holiday)


  ***  End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) – To be announced

  ***  Festival of Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) - To be announced

  ***  February 25, 2013 (Monday) – Anniversary of EDSA Revolution (special holiday for schools only)

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