WORKERS will have nine long weekends this year under Proclamation 1841, which lists all the regular and special holidays for 2010.
The regular holidays are New Year’s Day on Jan. 1; Maundy Thursday on April 1; Good Friday on April 2; Araw ng Kagitingan on April 9; Labor Day on May 1; Independence Day on June 14 (Monday nearest June 12); National Heroes Day on Aug. 30 (last Monday of August); Bonifacio Day on Nov. 29 (Monday nearest Nov. 30); Christmas Day on Dec. 25; and Rizal Day on Dec. 27 (Monday nearest Dec. 30).
The special holidays are Ninoy Aquino Day on Aug. 23 (Monday nearest Aug. 21), All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1 and Dec. 24 and 31.
The proclamation also declared Feb. 22, the anniversary of the Edsa Revolution, a special holiday for all schools. –Joyce Pangco Pañares, Manila Standard Today
March –
IT’S WOMEN’S MONTH!
“Respect and support women
every day of the year/s!”
Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the recommendations of the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry
against serious violations of protocols of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association.
Accept the National Unity Government (NUG)
of Myanmar. Reject Military!
#WearMask #WashHands
#Report Corruption #SearchPosts #TakePicturesVideos
Monthly Observances:
Women’s Role in History Month
Weekly Observances:
Week 1: Environmental Week;
Women’s Week
Week 3: Philippine Industry and “
Made-in-the-Philippines Products Week
Last Week: Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment
of the Girl Child Week
Daily Observances:
March 8: Women’s Rights and
International Peace Day;
National Women’s Day
March 4: Employee Appreciation Day
March 15: World Consumer Rights Day
March 18: Global Recycling Day
March 21: International Day for the Elimination
of Racial Discrimination
March 23: International Day for the Right to the Truth
Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations
and for the Dignity of Victims
March 25: International Day of Remembrance of the
Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
March 27: Earth Hour
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