Caraga Public Holidays 2026 – State Holiday Calendar & Non-Working Days

Q: Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Caraga?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Caraga mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Caraga?

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

🗓️ Public Holidays in Caraga, Philippines

Planning business schedules or travel in Caraga, Philippines? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Caraga, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

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

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Caraga, 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 Caraga and the rest of Philippines, not a separate Caraga-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 Caraga

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 Caraga. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Araw ng Kasarinlan (Independence Day)	June 12	Regular Public Holiday	Full National Closure (Labor Code Mandated Paid Rest)	www.gov.ph
Rizal Day	December 30	Regular Public Holiday	Full National Closure	www.gov.ph

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Caraga

Caraga 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.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Caraga, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Caraga's capital, Butuan observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Caraga.

Frequently Asked Questions — Caraga Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Caraga?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Caraga mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Caraga?

Caraga observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Philippines nationally, since Caraga 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 Caraga?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Caraga a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.

Do public holidays in Caraga differ from the rest of Philippines?

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

Does Butuan, Caraga's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Butuan observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Caraga and Philippines. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Caraga's public holiday dates?

Caraga'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.