It’s not going to be just four, but five days in the long Holy Week holiday next week.
The three contiguous national holidays for April are as follows:
April 5, 2012 – Maundy Thursday
April 6, 2012 – Good Friday
April 9, 2012 (Monday) – Araw ng Kagitingan
Proclamation No. 295 has said the following regular holidays and special days for the year 2012 shall be observed in the country:
| A. Regular Holidays | ||
| New Year’s Day Maundy Thursday Good Friday Araw ng Kagitingan |
January 1 (Sunday) April 5 April 6 April 9 (Monday) |
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| Labor Day Independence Day National Heroes Day Bonifacio Day Christmas Day Rizal Day |
May 1 (Tuesday) June 12 (Tuesday) August 27 (Last Monday of August) November 30 (Friday) December 25 (Tuesday) December 30 (Sunday) |
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| B. Special (Non-Working) Days | ||
| Chinese New Year Ninoy Aquino Day All Saints Day Additional special (non-working) day Last Day of the Year |
January 23 (Monday) August 21 (Tuesday) November 1 (Thursday) November 2 (Friday) December 31 (Monday |
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| C. Special Holiday (for all schools) | ||
| EDSA Revolution Anniversary | February 25 (Saturday) | |
