2009 Public Holidays in the Philippines

Malacañang Palace announced the dates of public holidays for 2009:

Regular holidays:

• Araw ng Kagitingan (April 6, Monday)
  
• Maundy Thursday (April 9)
  
• Good Friday (April 10)
  
• Labor Day (May 1, Friday)
  
• Independence Day (June 12, Friday)
  
• National Heroes Day (Aug. 31, Monday)
  
• Bonifacio Day (Nov. 30, Monday)
  
• Christmas Day (Dec. 25, Friday) 
  
• Rizal Day (Dec. 30, Wednesday) 
  

Five special non-working holidays:

• Ninoy Aquino Day (Aug. 21, Friday)
  
• All Saints Day (Nov. 1, Sunday)
  
• Nov. 2 (Monday)
  
• Dec. 24 (Thursday)
  
• Dec. 31 (Thursday)
  
• Eid’l Fitr (TBD)
  

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