Long Weekends in Philippines 2027

Philippines has 13 public holidays in 2027, creating 7 long-weekend opportunities — 4 automatic 3-day weekends and 3 bridge chances where a day or two of leave buys a longer break.

Smartest break

Take 1 leave day around End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (March 9, 2027) for 4 days off — Mar 6 – Mar 9.

HolidayDateLeave to bookDays offYour break
New Year's DayFri, Jan 1None — automatic3Jan 1 Jan 3
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Tue, Mar 9Mon, Mar 84Mar 6 Mar 9
Good FridayFri, Mar 26None — automatic3Mar 26 Mar 28
Day of ValorFri, Apr 9None — automatic3Apr 9 Apr 11
National Heroes' DayMon, Aug 30None — automatic3Aug 28 Aug 30
Bonifacio DayTue, Nov 30Mon, Nov 294Nov 27 Nov 30
Rizal DayThu, Dec 30Fri, Dec 314Dec 30 Jan 2

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Long weekend FAQ

What is a bridge day?
A bridge day ("puente" in Spanish) is a workday wedged between a public holiday and the weekend. Book it off and the holiday and weekend join into one unbroken break.
How many long weekends does Philippines have in 2027?
Philippines has 7 long-weekend opportunities in 2027: 4 that need no leave and 3 that need one or two days off.