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Proclamation No. 986

Proclamation No. 986

PROCLAMATION NO. 986 DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2021

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SECTION 1

SECTION 1. The following regular holidays and special days for the year 2021 shall be observed in the country: A. Regular Holidays New Year's Day - 1 January (Friday) Araw ng Kagitingan - 9 April (Friday) Maundy Thursday      - 1 April Good Friday - 2 April Labor Day - 1 May (Saturday) Independence Day - 12 June (Saturday) National Heroes Day - 30 August (Last Monday of August) Bonifacio Day - 30 November (Tuesday) Christmas Day - 25 December (Saturday) Rizal Day - 30 December (Thursday) B. Special (Non-Working) Days Chinese New Year - 12 February (Friday) EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary - 25 February (Thursday) Black Saturday - 3 April Ninoy Aquino Day - 21 August (Saturday) All Saints' Day - 1 November (Monday) Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary - 8 December (Wednesday) Last Day of the Year - 31 December (Friday) Additional Special (Non-Working) Days All Souls' Day - 2 November (Tuesday) - 24 December (Friday)

SECTION 2

SECTION 2. The proclamations declaring national holidays for the observance of Eidul Fitr and Eidul Adha shall hereafter be issued after the approximate dates of the Islamic holidays have been determined in accordance with the Islamic calendar (Hijra) or the lunar calendar, or upon Islamic astronomical calculations, whichever is possible or convenient. To this end, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos shall inform the Office of the President of the actual dates on which these holidays shall respectively fall.

SECTION 3

SECTION 3. The Department of Labor and Employment shall promulgate the implementing guidelines for this Proclamation,

SECTION 4

This Proclamation shall take effect immediately

SECTION 4. This Proclamation shall take effect immediately.

SECTION 5

This Proclamation shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation

SECTION 5. This Proclamation shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed. Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of July , in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty. (SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE   By the President: (SGD.) SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA Executive Secretary