Is Ninoy Aquino day a regular holiday?
Unlike other dates reserved for national heroes of the Philippines (like Bonifacio Day, Rizal Day, Araw ng Kagitingan, and National Heroes Day), the date is not a “regular holiday” (double pay for working nationals) but only a “special non-working holiday” (premium of thirty-percent for working nationals).
What is special non-working holiday in Philippines?
B. Special (Non-Working) Holidays
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Black Saturday | April 3 |
| Ninoy Aquino Day | August 21 (Sat) |
| All Saints’ Day | November 1 (Mon) |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary | December 8 (Wed) |
How many years is Ninoy Aquino Day?
Today is an important holiday in Filipino history, marking August 21 as Ninoy Aquino Day. Created in 2004, this day forever commemorates the life and legacy of a beloved hero of freedom….Ninoy Aquino Day dates.
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 21 | Thursday |
What are the special holidays in the Philippines?
Special Non-Working Days. February 12 – Chinese New Year. February 25 – EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary. April 3 – Black Saturday. August 21 – Ninoy Aquino Day. November 1 – All Saints’ Day. December 8 – Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary. December 31 – Last Day of the Year.
Are there any holidays in the Philippines in 2021?
According to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III, special working days mean “there is no more premium or additional compensation for working on those days.”. The regular holidays are: January 1, 2021, Friday – New Year’s Day. April 1, 2021 , Maundy Thursday. April 2, 2021, Good Friday.
When is Chinese New Year in the Philippines?
February 12, 2021, Friday – Chinese New Year February 25, 2021, Thursday – EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary; April 3, 2021 – Black Saturday August 21, 2021, Saturday – Ninoy Aquino Day
When is National Heroes Day in the Philippines?
National Heroes Day. August 31 (Mon) Bonifacio Day. November 30 (Mon) Christmas Day. December 25 (Fri) Rizal Day.