Public Holidays in Philippines 1997 🇵🇭
Philippines has 12 public holidays in 1997. The next public holiday is Ninoy Aquino Day on 21. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Philippines.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Maundy Thursday | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Day of Valor | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | National Heroes Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | All Saints' Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Bonifacio Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Rizal Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Philippines 1997
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Maundy Thursday — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Labor Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Rizal Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Philippines
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1997 to 1998.
- Good Friday: →
- National Heroes Day: →
