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Christmas Day 2025 in Philippines

Christmas is celebrated on December 25 as both a Christian holiday and a global cultural tradition. It honors the birth of Jesus Christ and includes festive customs like gift-giving, decorations, and seasonal music.

Is Christmas Day a Public Holiday?

Christmas Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Santa Claus, the modern figure inspired by St. Nicholas, is one of the most recognizable symbols of Christmas.

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About Christmas Day

Read more about Christmas Day.

Christmas Day Observances

Note: Employees covered by the Holiday Pay Rule are entitled to their daily basic wage for any unworked regular holiday.

Year Weekday DateNameHoliday Type
2020FriDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2021SatDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2022SunDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2023MonDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2024WedDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2025ThuDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2026FriDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2027SatDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2028MonDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2029TueDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday
2030WedDec 25Christmas DayRegular Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.