2025 Philippine Holidays & Long Weekends Calendar to Plan Your Travels
Good news to all those who are looking forward to the 2025 Philippine holidays and long weekends!
On 30 Oct 2024, Malacañang released the official list of 2025 Philippine holidays under Proclamation No. 727 signed by the president.
There are a total of 21 PH holidays in 2025, with 12 regular holidays (including Eid’l Fitr and Eid’l Adha) and 9 special (non-working) holidays.
Save our special calendar below so you can already plan your travels in 2025.
2025 PH Holidays and Long Weekends Calendar
Official List of 2025 Philippine Holidays
12 Regular Holidays in the Philippines
| Regular Holidays | Date |
| 1. New Year’s Day | 1 Jan 2025 (Wed) |
| 2. Araw ng Kagitingan | 9 Apr 2025 (Wed) |
| 3. Maundy Thursday | 17 Apr 2025 (Thu) |
| 4. Good Friday | 18 Apr 2025 (Fri) |
| 5. Labor Day | 1 May 2025 (Thu) |
| 6. Independence Day | 12 Jun 2025 (Thu) |
| 7. National Heroes Day | 25 Aug 2025 (Mon) |
| 8. Bonifacio Day | 30 Nov 2025 (Sun) |
| 9. Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2025 (Thu) |
| 10. Rizal Day | 30 Dec 2025 (Tue) |
| *Additional Holidays | |
| 11. Eid’l Fitr | 1 Apr 2025 (Tue) |
| 12. Eid’l Adha | *7 Jun 2025 (Sat) |
Notes:
- Under Proclamation No. 839, s. 2025, Eid’l Fitr will be observed on 1 Apr 2025. The official Eid’l Adha date is yet to be announced.
9 Special (Non-Working) Holidays in the Philippines
| Special (Non-Working) Holidays | Date |
| 1. Chinese New Year | 29 Jan 2025 (Wed) |
| 2. Black Saturday | 19 Apr 2025 (Sat) |
| 3. Election Day | 12 May 2025 (Mon) |
| 4. Ninoy Aquino Day | 21 Aug 2025 (Thu) |
| 5. All Saints’ Day Eve | 31 Oct 2025 (Fri) |
| 6. All Saints’ Day | 1 Nov 2025 (Sat) |
| 7. Feast of the Immaculate Conception | 8 Dec 2025 (Mon) |
| 8. Christmas Eve | 24 Dec 2025 (Wed) |
| 9. Last Day of the Year | 31 Dec 2025 (Wed) |
| *Special (Working) Day | |
| 10. EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary | 25 Feb 2025 (Tue) |
Notes:
- Under Proclamation No. 878, s. 2025, 12 May 2025 (Monday) is declared a special (non-working) holiday for the National and Local Elections.
- EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary is only a special (working) day, which means it’s business as usual without an obligation for an additional pay for workers.
2025 Long Weekends in the Philippines
There are officially 7 long weekends in the Philippines in 2025, but if you take vacation leaves on sandwiched dates, you can enjoy a total of 12 long weekends.
*Do note that this still does not include the Muslim holiday Eid’l Adha, which will be announced soon!
7 Long Weekend Holidays in the Philippines 2025 (without leaves)
| Long Weekend Holidays | Dates | Days | # of Days |
| 1. Rizal Day – New Year | 30 Dec 2024-1 Jan 2025 | Mon-Wed | 3 |
| 2. Holy Week | 17-20 Apr 2025 | Thu-Sun | 4 |
| 3. Election Day | 10-12 May 2025 | Sun-Mon | 3 |
| 4. National Heroes’ Day | 23-25 Aug 2025 | Sat-Mon | 3 |
| 5. All Saints’ Day Eve – All Soul’s Day | 31 Oct 2025-2 Nov 2025 | Fri-Sun | 3 |
| 6. Feast of the Immaculate Conception | 6-8 Dec 2025 | Sat-Mon | 3 |
| 7. Rizal Day – New Year | 30 Dec 2025-1 Jan 2026 | Tue-Thu | 3 |
5 Additional Long Weekends in the Philippines 2025 (if you file for leaves)
If you file for vacation leaves between holidays, you can enjoy 5 more long weekends, making a total of 11 long weekends in the Philippines in 2025.
| Long Weekend Holidays | Dates | Leave Dates | Days | # of Days |
| 1. Chinese New Year | 29 Jan-2 Feb 2025 | 30-31 Jan 2025 | Wed-Sun | 5 |
| 2. Eid’l Fitr | 29 Mar-1 Apr 2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | Sat-Tue | 4 |
| 3. Araw ng Kagitingan | 5-9 Apr 2025 | 7-8 Apr 2025 | Sat-Wed | 5 |
| 4. Labor Day | 1-4 May 2025 | 2 May 2025 | Thu-Sun | 4 |
| 5. Independence Day | 12-5 Jun 2025 | 13 Jun 2025 | Thu-Sun | 4 |
| *Ninoy Aquino Day – National Heroes Day | 21-25 Aug 2025 | 22 Aug 2025 | Thu-Mon | 5 |
| *Christmas Eve – New Year | 24 Dec 2025-1 Jan 2026 | 26 Dec & 29 Dec 2025 | Wed-Thu | 9 |
You only need to file for a 1 day leave on 22 Aug 2025 (between Ninoy Aquino Day and National Heroes Day) to extend the long weekend to 5 days.
In addition, you only have to file for 2 days leave to take advantage of the super long weekend in December, making you enjoy a total of 9 days off. Your Christmas vacation starts from 24 Dec 2025 until 1 Jan 2026. How awesome is that?
Where to spend your 2025 Philippine holidays and long weekends
So, how are you going to spend the 21 holidays and 12 long weekends in the Philippines this 2025? Here are our travel recommendations:
For domestic travels
Family-friendly attractions
| Attraction | Book on Klook |
| Manila Ocean Park | BUY TICKETS |
| Cebu Ocean Park | BUY TICKETS |
| Enchanted Kingdom | |
| Sky Ranch Tagaytay | |
| Zoobic Safari | |
| Clark Safari | |
| Cebu Safari | |
| Dinosaurs Island | |
| Inflatable Island |
Scenic spots
- Bohol Chocolate Hills →Join Bohol Tour
- Mines View Park → Join Baguio Tour
- Mt. Pinatubo → Join Mt. Pinatubo Tour
- Hundred Islands → Join Hundred Islands Tour
Beach destinations
- Boracay: Boracay Station 0-1 Resorts | Boracay Station 2-3 Resorts
- Bohol: Panglao Island Resorts
- Batangas: Batangas Beach Resorts
- Cebu: Cebu Beach Resorts
- Coron: Coron Beach Resorts | Coron Town Hotels
- El Nido: El Nido Resorts
For international travels
Visa-free countries
- Taiwan: Taiwan tourist spots | Taiwan Spring Itinerary (*Visa-free until July 2025)
- Hong Kong: HK Disneyland | HK Ocean Park
- Macau: Free Tourist Spots in Macau
Visa countries
- Japan: Japan Spring Itinerary | Mt. Fuji & Hakone
- South Korea: Korea Winter Itinerary | Korea Spring Itinerary
- Australia: Taronga Zoo Sydney
- USA: Guam
Prepare your valid Philippine passport, read our visa guides for Filipinos, and follow our tips to increase your chances of visa approval.
So, where will you spend your 2025 Philippine holidays and long weekends?