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Current Date And Time In Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:59:44 PHT
Capital: Cotabato City
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 3,256,140
Area: 12,535.79 km²
State Code: AM

🗓️ Public Holidays in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Araw ng Kasarinlan (Independence Day) on June 12) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

This is Philippines's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Philippines's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and the rest of Philippines, not a separate Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

These are Philippines's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Philippines's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Philippines, including Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Araw ng Kasarinlan (Independence Day)June 12Regular Public HolidayFull National Closure (Labor Code Mandated Paid Rest)www.gov.ph
Rizal DayDecember 30Regular Public HolidayFull National Closurewww.gov.ph

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao follows Philippines's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao doesn't simply disappear — Philippines's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

As Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's capital, Cotabato City observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

Frequently Asked Questions — Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao?

Yes, they do. Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao follows Philippines's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao?

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Philippines nationally, since Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.


Do public holidays in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao differ from the rest of Philippines?

No — public holidays in Philippines are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao-specific reference, not because Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has its own separate holiday list.


Does Cotabato City, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Cotabato City observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and Philippines. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's public holiday dates?

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's public holidays are mandated by Philippines's national statutory framework, published via www.gov.ph — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Araw ng Kasarinlan (Independence Day) (June 12)
📍 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Quick Facts
State Capital: Cotabato City
Population: 3,256,140
Area: 12,536 km²
Area Rank in Philippines: #16
Population Density: 10.6 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side