Current Date And Time In Caracal, Philippines
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
12:15:22 PHT
State: Zamboanga Peninsula
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 2,611
District: Province of Zamboanga del Norte
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Caracal, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Caracal.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Caracal observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Araw ng Kasarinlan (Independence Day) on June 12) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Caracal.
This is Philippines's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Philippines's country-level and Zamboanga Peninsula holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Caracal as anywhere else in Philippines.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Philippines's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Philippines's country and Zamboanga Peninsula holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Caracal just as everywhere else in Philippines.
| 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 |
In Caracal, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Caracal doesn't simply get skipped — Philippines's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 2,611 and running on the Asia/Manila time zone, Caracal follows Philippines's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.