Maundy Thursday
Huwebes Santo
Details
- Country
Philippines- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- April 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus with his apostles. Churches hold foot-washing ceremonies and communion services.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Maundy Thursday a public holiday in Philippines?
- Yes, Maundy Thursday is an official public holiday in Philippines. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Maundy Thursday 2026?
- Maundy Thursday 2026 falls on April 2, 2026.
- What is Maundy Thursday called locally in Philippines?
- Maundy Thursday is locally known as "Huwebes Santo" in Philippines.
Maundy Thursday
Christian observance commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus with his apostles on the Thursday before Easter.
Kamis Putih — IndonesiaApr 2, 2026