Happy New Year! Welcome 2015! It's another year of travel for all of us and to better guide us in planning our trips this year, here is the list of Official Holidays in the Philippines for 2015 as declared in Proclamation No. 831, s. 2014.
| Date | Day | Description |
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day (Regular Holiday) |
| January 2 | Friday | Additional Special Non-working Day |
| February 19 | Thursday | Chinese New Year (Special non-working day) |
| February 25 | Wednesday | EDSA Revolution Anniversary (Special holiday) |
| April 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday (Regular holiday) |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday (Regular holiday) |
| April 4 | Saturday | Black Saturday (Special non-working day) |
| April 9 | Thursday | Araw ng Kagitingan (Regular holiday) |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day (Regular holiday) |
| June 12 | Friday | Independence Day (Regular holiday) |
| August 21 | Friday | Ninoy Aquino Day (Special non-working day) |
| August 31 | Monday | National Heroes Day (Regular holiday) |
| November 1 | Sunday | All Saints Day (Special non-working day) |
| November 30 | Monday | Bonifacio Day (Regular holiday) |
| December 24 | Thursday | Additional Special Non-working Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day (Regular holiday) |
| December 30 | Wednesday | Rizal Day (Regular holiday) |
| December 31 | Thursday | Last Day of the Year (Special non-working day) |
Here are the expected dates for the Islamic Holidays of Eid'l Fitr and Eidul Adha. This post will be updated as soon as the official dates for the Islamic Holidays are released by the government.
| Date | Day | Description |
| July 17 | Friday | Expected Date of Eid'l Fitr |
| September 24 | Thursday | Expected Date of Eidul Adha |
This 2015, Filipinos will be enjoying 9 Long Weekends, with the New Year Weekend as the longest starting from Rizal Day on December 30, 2015 (Wednesday) continuing to December 31, 2015 (Thursday) and January 1, 2016 (Friday) as holidays and with January 2 & 3, 2015 falling on a Saturday and Sunday, respectively.
| Dates | Days | Description |
| January 1-4 | Thursday-Sunday | 4-Day New Year Weekend |
| April 2-5 | Thursday-Sunday | 4-Day Holy Week |
| May 1-3 | Friday-Sunday | 3-Day Labor Day Weekend |
| June 12-14 | Friday-Sunday | 3-Day Independence Day Weekend |
| August 21-23 | Friday-Sunday | 3-Day Ninoy Aquino Day Weekend |
| August 29-31 | Saturday-Monday | 3-Day National Heroes Day Weekend |
| November 28-30 | Saturday-Monday | 3-Day Bonifacio Day Weekend |
| December 24-27 | Thursday-Sunday | 4-Day Christmas Weekend |
| Dec. 30 - Jan. 3, 2016 | Wednesday-Sunday | 5-Day New Year Weekend |
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