Thursday 10 January 2013

2013 HOLIDAYS: PHILIPPINES AND SINGAPORE

Club Paradise in Coron, Palawan
In case you missed this, posting here the Official Philippine Public Holidays in 2013 previously announced by Malacanang. Very helpful to plan your vacays in advance and take advantage of budget flights : ).

So, save up and plan your vacations and get-aways!


PHILIPPINE GAZETTED HOLIDAYS

DateName
Tuesday, January 1Beginning of New Year
Sunday, February 10Chinese New Year
Monday, February 25People Power Day
Thursday, March 28Maundy Thursday
Friday, March 29Good Friday
Saturday, March 30Black Saturday
Tuesday, April 9Day of Valor
Wednesday, May 1Labor Day
Wednesday, June 12Independence Day
Thursday, August 8Eid ul Fitr
Saturday, August 10Ninoy Aquino Day
Monday, August 26National Heroes’ Day
Tuesday, October 15Eid ul Adha
Friday, November 1All Saints Day
Saturday November 30Bonifacio Day
Wednesday, December 25Christmas
Monday, December 30Rizal Day
Tuesday, December 31New Year’s Eve


And here's the list for those of you who are staying in Singapore.

SINGAPORE HOLIDAYS

Date Name
Tuesday, January 1New Year's Day
Sunday* - Monday, February 10 & 11Chinese New Year
Friday, March 29Good Friday
Wednesday, May 1Labour Day
Friday, May 24Vesak Day
Thursday, August 8Hari Raya Puasa
Friday, August 9National Day
Tuesday, October 15Hari Raya Haji
Sunday, November 3**Deepavali
Wednesday, December 25Christmas Day
* As Chinese New Year falls on Sunday, 10 February 2013 and Monday, 11 February 2013
the next day, Tuesday 12 February 2013 will be a public holiday
** The following Monday will be a public holiday
*** The date, 3 November 2013 for Deepavali needs to be checked against the Indian
Almanac when it is available. Should there be a change in date, the Ministry of Manpower
will issue a media release to announce the change

Click this link to see the published article:  Proclamation No. 459 Philippine Official Public Holidays in 2013

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