LONG WEEKEND PHILIPPINES 2024 – Here is a guide on the extended weekends in the country this year due to holidays.

Are you one of the people who love to check out if there is a long weekend in the Philippines ahead of time? This 2024, there is pretty quite a long list of extended weekends that may be perfect opportunities for a vacation.

Long Weekends 2024 Philippines — Full List of Holidays Close To Saturday, Sunday

Guide on Long Weekends 2024 in the Philippines

LONG WEEKENDS 2024 PHILIPPINES – You can check the full list here about the holidays close to Saturday and Sunday extending the weekend.

A lot of individuals are dealing with busy schedules that they can hardly go for a vacation for days with their family and loved ones. Most of the time, this hectic schedule goes on not only for months but for the whole year. To these people, among the opportunities to at least spend time with their loved ones are the holidays.

In the Philippines this 2024, there are several holidays that include both regular holidays and special non-working days. During the former, classes in schools are suspended as well as work in both public and private sectors.

Most of the regular holidays are due to a commemoration of an event or a person’s life that have greatly impacted the history of the country. During special non-working days, work is also suspended in both the public and private sectors in the country.

Since there are businesses and companies that have to continue operation even during holidays, the employees are entitled to extra pay based on the holiday pay rules in the Philippines.

Holidays that are close to Saturdays and Sundays extend the weekend. There is quite a long list of long weekends 2024 in the Philippines.

Extended weekends are perfect opportunities to spend time with loved ones or go on an out-of-town trip. Here is a list of the long weekends 2024 in the Philippines:

January

• December 30, 2023 (Saturday) – Rizal Day
• December 31, 2023 (Sunday) – Last day of the year
• January 1 (Monday) – New Year’s Day

March

• March 28 (Thursday) – Maundy Thursday
• March 29 (Friday) – Good Friday
• March 30 (Saturday) – Black Saturday
• March 31 (Sunday) – Easter Sunday

April

• April 6 (Saturday)
• April 7 (Sunday)
• April 8 (Monday) – file for leave
• April 9 (Tuesday) – Araw ng Kagitingan

August

• August 24 (Saturday)
• August 25 (Sunday)
• August 26 (Monday) – National Heroes Day

November

• November 1 (Friday) – All Saints’ Day
• November 2 (Saturday) – All Souls’ Day
• November 3 (Sunday)

December

• December 28 (Saturday)
• December 29 (Sunday)
• December 30 (Monday) – Rizal Day
• December 31 (Tuesday) – Last day of the year