Cordillera Public Holidays 2026 – Bank Holidays & Long Weekend Planner

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

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

🗓️ Public Holidays in Cordillera, Philippines

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

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Cordillera observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Cordillera, 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 — Cordillera, 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 Cordillera and the rest of Philippines, not a separate Cordillera-specific calendar.

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🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Cordillera

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 Cordillera. 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 Cordillera

Public holiday schedules in Cordillera combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Cordillera observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Cordillera Public Holidays

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

Yes, they do. Cordillera 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 Cordillera?

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

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

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

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

Does Baguio City, Cordillera's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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

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

Cordillera'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.