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What are the Philippine National Holidays in 2023?

Official Nationwide Holidays

The Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines has released the official list of nationwide holidays for 2023. These holidays are observed by all government offices, schools, and businesses.

Regular Holidays

• New Year's Day - January 1
• Maundy Thursday - April 6
• Good Friday - April 7
li>Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) - April 9
• Labor Day - May 1
• Independence Day - June 12
• Ninoy Aquino Day - August 21
• National Heroes Day - August 28
• Bonifacio Day - November 30
• Christmas Day - December 25
• Rizal Day - December 30

Special Non-Working Holidays

• Chinese New Year - January 22
• Ash Wednesday - February 22
• Black Saturday - April 8
• Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) - April 21-22
• Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) - June 29-30
• All Saints' Day - November 1
• All Souls' Day - November 2
• Feast of the Immaculate Conception - December 8

It is important to note that some of these dates may change depending on the lunar calendar.