Labour Day
Araw ng Paggawa
Details
- Country
Philippines- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- May 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Labour Day a public holiday in Philippines?
- Yes, Labour Day is an official public holiday in Philippines. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Labour Day 2026?
- Labour Day 2026 falls on May 1, 2026.
- What is Labour Day called locally in Philippines?
- Labour Day is locally known as "Araw ng Paggawa" in Philippines.
Labour Day
International Workers' Day on May 1st. Public holiday in most countries marking workers' rights and achievements.
| Country | Date | Day | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines(current) | May 1, 2026 | Fri | — |
 Syria | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Myanmar | May 1, 2026 | Fri | — |
 Thailand | May 1, 2026 | Fri | — |
 Indonesia | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Laos | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Iraq | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Malaysia | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Singapore | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Sudan | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Yemen | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Afghanistan | May 1, 2026 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Vietnam | May 1, 2026 | Fri | — |