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Ninoy Aquino Day

Public HolidayMajor3-day weekend(No leave needed)
Ninoy Aquino Day — Public Holiday

Araw ni Ninoy Aquino

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Details

Country
PH Philippines
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
August 2026
Long Weekends
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Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Honours a national hero and pro-democracy figure whose assassination galvanised a movement to restore democratic government.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ninoy Aquino Day a public holiday in Philippines?
Yes, Ninoy Aquino Day is an official public holiday in Philippines. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Ninoy Aquino Day 2026?
Ninoy Aquino Day 2026 falls on August 21, 2026.
What is Ninoy Aquino Day called locally in Philippines?
Ninoy Aquino Day is locally known as "Araw ni Ninoy Aquino" in Philippines.
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