On June 16, the President of the Philippines signed Proclamation No. 50 declaring the Philippines Holidays 2017 which include both the Regular or Legal Holidays and the Special Holidays (working and non-working). This was officially released by Malacanang last August 18.
So what does this mean to our PISO FARE friends? The time has come for you to plan for your 2017 vacation and get-aways. To have more time for rest or vacation and bonding with family or friends, you just have to schedule your trips during long weekends.
Updates on long weekends for 2017: The Muslim holidays Eid’l Fitr 2017 falls on a Monday (June 6, 2017) while the Eid ul Adha 2017 holiday is a Friday (September 1, 2017) adding two long weekends to the list.
So now, be ready with your travel dates and routes. And, start watching for PISO FARE and Promo Fare for 2017.
Philippines LONG WEEKEND by 2017
We listed the Philippines Long Weekends for 2017 below. Make this as your guide when you want to travel and avail for the airlines promo fare. We might have 2017 promo fares and PISO FARES soon since booking period of most promos oftentimes several months ahead of the Piso Fare flights.
Be ready with your travel dates now. And start watching for PISO FARE and Promo Fare for 2017.
End of Year 2016 to New Year 2017 – Friday to Sunday
- December 30, 2016 (Rizal Day)- a Regular Holiday
- December 31, 2016 (last day of the year)- an additional Special Holiday
- January 1, 2017 (New Year’s Day) – a Regular Holiday
Holy Week 2017 Long Weekend – Thursday to Sunday
- April 13, 2017 (Holy Thursday)- a Regular Holiday
- April 14, 2017 (Good Friday)- a Regular Holiday
- April 15, 2017 (Black Saturday)- a Special Non-Working Holiday
- April 16, 2017 (Easter Sunday) – Sunday
Labor Day Long Weekend – Saturday to Monday
- April 29, 2017- Saturday
- April 30, 2017- Sunday
- May 1, 2017 (Labor Day)- a Regular Holiday- Monday
Independence Day Long Weekend – Saturday to Monday
- June 10, 2017 – Saturday
- June 11, 2017- Sunday
- June 12, 2017 (Independence Day)- a Regular Holiday that falls on a Monday
Eid’l Fitr Long Weekend- Saturday to Monday
- June 24, 2017- Saturday
- June 25, 2017- Sunday
- June 26, 207- Monday (Eid’l Fitr, a regular Holiday)
Ninoy Aquino Day Long Weekend – Saturday to Monday
- August 19, 2017- Saturday
- August 20, 2017- Sunday
- August 21, 2017 (Ninoy Aquino Day)- a Special Non-working Day- Monday
National Heroes Day Long Weekend – Saturday to Monday
- August 26, 2017- a Saturday
- August 27, 2017- a Sunday
- August 28, 2017 (National Heroes Day)- a Regular Holiday- Monday
Eidul Adha Long Weekend- Friday to Sunday
- September 1, 2017- Friday (Eidul Adha- regular holiday)
- September 2, 2017- Saturday
- September 3, 2017- Sunday
Christmas Day Long Weekend – Saturday to Monday
- December 23, 2017- Saturday
- December 24, 2017- Sunday
- December 25, 2017 (Christmas Day)- a Regular Holiday- Monday
Rizal Day to New Year 2018 Long Weekend – Saturday to Monday
- December 30, 2017 (Rizal Day)- a Regular Holiday- Saturday
- December 31, 2017 (last day of the year)- additional holiday- Sunday
- January 1, 2018 (New Year’s Day)- Monday
Check the 2017 LIST OF HOLIDAYS as proclaimed by President Duterte under Proclamation No. 30 on August 16, 2017.
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