At WrkPod, we understand that efficient planning is key to maximizing the productivity of your Filipino Virtual Assistants. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive holiday calendar tailored to our clients. Stay ahead of the game by keeping track of upcoming holidays in the Philippines that may impact your team’s availability and work schedule. We’ve categorised these holidays into two sections: “Regular Holidays” and “Special Non-Working Days,” ensuring you’re well-prepared for every scenario.
Regular Holidays
In the Philippines, “Regular Holidays” are days where Filipino workers typically enjoy well-deserved paid leave. These holidays are deeply rooted in tradition and culture, and they bring the nation together in celebration. As a client of WrkPod, it’s crucial to be aware of these dates to plan your tasks and projects effectively. Our Holiday Calendar will keep you informed about these holidays, enabling you to accommodate your Virtual Assistants’ time off and ensure a seamless workflow throughout the year.
Regular Holidays for include:
- New Year’s Day – 1 January (Wednesday)
- Araw ng Kagitingan – 9 April (Wednesday)
- Maundy Thursday – 17 April
- Good Friday – 18 April
- Labor Day – 1 May (Thursday)
- Independence Day – 12 June (Thursday)
- National Heroes Day – 25 August (Last Monday of August)
- Bonifacio Day – 30 November (Sunday)
- Christmas Day – 25 December (Thursday)
- Rizal Day – 30 December (Tuesday)
Special Non-Working Holidays
“Special Non-Working Days” in the Philippines are granted at the discretion of employers and are often considered “no-work-no-pay” days. These can be specific to certain regions or occasions and may require different approaches in terms of scheduling and compensation. To help you navigate these unique days, our Holiday Calendar includes a dedicated section with all the information you need. We’ll keep you informed about upcoming Special Non-Working Days, so you can make informed decisions about your team’s availability and workload, ensuring a productive and harmonious working relationship.
Special Non-Working Holidays for include:
- Ninoy Aquino Day – 21 August (Thursday)
- All Saints Day – 1 November (Saturday)
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary – 8 December (Monday)
- Last Day of the Year – 31 December (Wednesday)
- Chinese New Year – 29 January (Wednesday)
- Black Saturday – 19 April
- Christmas Eve – 24 December (Wednesday)
- All Saints’ Day Eve – 31 October (Friday)
Sources
All the information provided in our WrkPod Holiday Calendar is meticulously sourced from official Philippine government announcements and reputable sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability in helping you plan effectively for your Virtual Assistants.