New Year's Day

Philippines· Public holiday

Travel impact: High
Date
Fri, 1 Jan 2027
Local name
Bagong Taon
Public holiday
Nationwide

Background

New Year's Day, a national public holiday.

Impact on travellers

Offices/banks often close; book transport and lodging early.

Extra notes

Provisional pending the presidential proclamation of 2027 holidays; Islamic dates require separate proclamations.

Sources

Status
ProvisionalSome dates may still shift with official notices
Last reviewed
Mon, 27 Jul 2026

2026 Proclamations Nos. 1006, 1189 and 1264; 2027 remains provisional pending its annual proclamation and separate Eid proclamations.

Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.