Philippines

New Year's Day on January 1 in the Gregorian calendar is a public holiday in the Philippines.

Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.

Lunar New Year is not considered an official holiday in the Philippines but it is widely celebrated, particularly in Chinese communities.

People Power Anniversary in the Philippines commemorates the successful non-violent demonstration in Manila in 1986 that saw a change of government for the nation.

Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

Maundy Thursday is part of the Holy Week tradition observed by most Filipinos.

Good Friday is part of the Holy Week holiday in the Philippines.

Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Araw ng Kagitingan, also known as the Day of Valor, annually falls on or around April 9 in the Philippines.

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.

Eid al-Adha Day 2 is a Muslim holiday and common local holiday in Philippines

The Philippine's Independence day is a large celebratory event held across the country on June 12 each year.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.

Ninoy Aquino Day is a special non-working holiday in Philippines

Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.

National Heroes Day is a regular holiday in Philippines

Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.

All Souls' Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.

Bonifacio Day is a regular holiday in Philippines

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.

Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Rizal Day is a regular holiday in Philippines

New Year's Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.