List of Philippine Holidays 2010

Here's a quick list of the Philippine Holidays this 2010 as signed by President Gloria Arroyo in a Presidential Proclamation number 1841.

The Legal Holidays:

January 1 – New Year’s Day
April 1 – Maundy Thursday
April 2 – Good Friday
April 9 -Araw ng Kagitingan
May 1 – Labor Day
June 14 – Independence Day (June 14, Monday nearest June 12), August 30 – National Heroes Day (August 30, last Monday of August), November 29 – Bonifacio Day (November 29, Monday nearest November 30)
December 25 – Christmas Day
December 27 – Rizal Day (December 27, Monday nearest December 30).

The Special Holidays:

February 22 – EDSA Day (Holiday for Schools)
August 5, 2009 - Pres. Cory Aquino's Funeral
August 23 – Ninoy Aquino Day (August 23, Monday nearest Aug August 23),
November 1 – All Saints Day
December 24 – Christmas Eve
December 31- Last day of the year.

The Eid’l Fitr and Eidl Adha 2010 holidays has not yet been set.

And of course the second Monday of May 2010 will also be declared a holiday as it is the 2010 Presidential Elections' date.

You may download the full copy of the Presidential Proclamation 1841.

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