November 29 has also been declared a non-working holiday by Malacanang to commemorate Bonifacio Day which is traditionally held on November 30. With President Aquino presently in Japan for the APEC Summit, the holiday announcement was made through the government's Twitter account :D Since November 29 falls on a Monday, this makes it a long weekend holiday for countless students, government and private sector workers throughout the country. ... Continue Reading...
August 30 long weekend holiday
Much to the relief of private and government employees, Monday, August 30, has been declared a regular holiday by Malacanang to commemorate National Heroes Day. And so, everyone - who doesn't work on Saturdays and Sundays - is once again looking forward to a long weekend holiday. This is after the August 23 holiday that some people were looking forward to didn't materialize because Ninoy Aquino Day really is August 21. Considering the aversion of President Noy Aquino to move actual days of a holiday to the nearest Monday, this now puts into doubt two other major ... Continue Reading...
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