{
  "_meta": {
    "year": 2025,
    "source": "Proclamation No. 727 (signed 2024-10-30) by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.; Eid'l Fitr declared by Proclamation 839, Eid'l Adha by Proclamation 911.",
    "source_url": "https://pco.gov.ph/issuances/proclamation-no-727-s-2024declaring-the-regular-holidays-and-special-non-working-days-for-the-year-2025/",
    "authority": "Republic Act No. 9492 (Holiday Economics Act) as amended; annual executive proclamation by the Office of the President.",
    "verified_on": "2026-05-21",
    "notes": [
      "Islamic holidays (Eid'l Fitr, Eid'l Adha) are declared by separate proclamation each year based on the Islamic lunar calendar — verified dates included below.",
      "Holiday TYPE matters for labor pay rules: regular holidays pay 200% base if worked; special non-working days pay 130%; special working days pay 100% (no premium).",
      "Cities/provinces may declare additional local holidays not covered here."
    ]
  },

  "holidays": [
    { "date": "2025-01-01", "name": "New Year's Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-01-29", "name": "Chinese New Year", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-02-25", "name": "EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary", "type": "special_working" },
    { "date": "2025-04-01", "name": "Eid'l Fitr (Feast of Ramadan)", "type": "regular", "proclamation": "839" },
    { "date": "2025-04-09", "name": "Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor)", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-04-17", "name": "Maundy Thursday", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-04-18", "name": "Good Friday", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-04-19", "name": "Black Saturday", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-05-01", "name": "Labor Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-06-06", "name": "Eid'l Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)", "type": "regular", "proclamation": "911" },
    { "date": "2025-06-12", "name": "Independence Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-08-21", "name": "Ninoy Aquino Day", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-08-25", "name": "National Heroes Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-10-31", "name": "All Saints' Day Eve", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-11-01", "name": "All Saints' Day", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-11-30", "name": "Bonifacio Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-12-08", "name": "Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-12-24", "name": "Christmas Eve", "type": "special_non_working" },
    { "date": "2025-12-25", "name": "Christmas Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-12-30", "name": "Rizal Day", "type": "regular" },
    { "date": "2025-12-31", "name": "Last Day of the Year", "type": "special_non_working" }
  ]
}