Holiday Calendar
Palawan Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Philippines applicable to Palawan.
Total Holidays
18
Next Holiday
Independence Day
Days Until Next
41
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Bagong Taon | New Year's Day | Public |
Feb 17, 2026 Tuesday |
Chinese New Year | Chinese New Year | Public |
Apr 2, 2026 Thursday |
Huwebes Santo | Maundy Thursday | Public |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Biyernes Santo | Good Friday | Public |
Apr 4, 2026 Saturday |
Sabado de Gloria | Holy Saturday | Public |
Apr 9, 2026 Thursday |
Araw ng Kagitingan | Day of Valor | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Araw ng Paggawa | Labour Day | Public |
Jun 12, 2026 Friday |
Araw ng Kalayaan | Independence Day | Public |
Aug 21, 2026 Friday |
Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. | Ninoy Aquino Day | Public |
Aug 31, 2026 Monday |
Araw ng mga Bayani | National Heroes Day | Public |
Oct 31, 2026 Saturday |
All Saints' Day Eve | All Saints' Day Eve | Public |
Nov 1, 2026 Sunday |
Araw ng mga Santo | All Saints' Day | Public |
Nov 30, 2026 Monday |
Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio | Bonifacio Day | Public |
Dec 8, 2026 Tuesday |
Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion | Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary | Public |
Dec 24, 2026 Thursday |
Christmas Eve | Christmas Eve | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Araw ng Pasko | Christmas Day | Public |
Dec 30, 2026 Wednesday |
Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal | Rizal Day | Public |
Dec 31, 2026 Thursday |
Huling Araw ng Taon | Last Day of The Year | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Palawan have in 2026?
Palawan follows the national holiday calendar of Philippines, which has 18 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Palawan?
The next public holiday applicable to Palawan is Independence Day on June 12, 2026.
Are national holidays in Philippines observed in Palawan?
Yes. All national public holidays of Philippines are observed in Palawan. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Palawan?
Yes, banks and government offices in Palawan are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Palawan?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Philippines, and is therefore observed in Palawan.
Do schools close on public holidays in Palawan?
Yes, schools in Palawan are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Philippines.
What currency is used in Palawan?
The official currency of Palawan is the same as Philippines: Philippine peso.
What is the weather like in Palawan?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Palawan on our Weather page.