Friday, 3 April 2026
Confirmed — source checked
This is the first listed date for this year; a separate observance date has not been assigned.
Good Friday in Philippines. Philippine nationwide holiday; regular and special non-working classifications are stated separately. Local proclamations and individual work schedules are outside this calendar.
2026: 2026-04-03.
2027: 2027-03-26.
2028: 2028-04-14. Provisional dates are present.
Bank, office and school arrangements require the applicable authority or institution notice. Missing scope data does not mean open.
Friday, 26 March 2027 · Confirmed — source checked
Next listed holiday day on or after today; this can be a closure day rather than the festival date.
Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.
Public holiday dates and applicability
Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27
Regular holiday. Philippine nationwide holiday; regular and special non-working classifications are stated separately. Local proclamations and individual work schedules are outside this calendar.
Philippine nationwide holiday; regular and special non-working classifications are stated separately. Local proclamations and individual work schedules are outside this calendar.
Bank hours and settlement calendars require the institution's own notice. A public-holiday occurrence does not establish every branch's opening hours.
Check the education authority and school calendar for term dates, vacations and institution-specific closures.
The observance reflects the country’s deep Catholic heritage and commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. It forms part of the Paschal Triduum following Maundy Thursday.
Philippine regular holidays and special non-working days have different employment treatment. The 2026 and 2027 calendars follow their dated national proclamations, including additional All Souls' Day and Christmas Eve dates. Eid dates require separate proclamations. The 2028 calendar is a provisional statutory forecast: discretionary Chinese New Year and Black Saturday dates, and unverified Eid dates, are withheld until a dated authority is available. Local proclamations are outside this nationwide list.
Churches hold the Passion liturgy, processions and devotional activities such as the Stations of the Cross. Commercial entertainment is often subdued.
Check the actual date, region and confirmation status shown here before arranging travel or leave. Local-only occurrences are not a nationwide closure.
2026: 2026-04-03. 2027: 2027-03-26. 2028: 2028-04-14. Provisional dates are present.
Philippine nationwide holiday; regular and special non-working classifications are stated separately. Local proclamations and individual work schedules are outside this calendar.
Dates marked provisional await confirmation. No additional or substitute holiday is inferred without dated support.
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