FALSE: March 11, 2024 Eid’l Fitr Holiday Proclamation

Is March 11 2024 Holiday #walangpasok

In a statement released on Thursday, the Palace refuted claims circulating online regarding a supposed holiday declaration for March 11, 2024. The document, labeled “Proclamation No. 729,” purportedly announced March 11 as a nationwide holiday in celebration of Eid’l Fitr, a significant occasion in the Muslim calendar. However, according to Read More …

March 2024 Important Dates, Holidays and Other Observances

dates to remember March 2024

The DepEd School Calendar and Activities for the month of March delineates key dates that serve as milestones for the Philippine educational system. These dates are crucial for schools, teachers, students and parents alike as they organize the academic year and establish a framework for various educational endeavors. From the Read More …

CSC Opens Nominations for 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers

CSC Search 2024,

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has officially launched the call for nominations for the 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers. In line with the mandate outlined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution and relevant executive orders, the CSC administers this search annually to recognize exemplary public servants. DepEd Memorandum No. 11, Read More …

DepEd School Calendar and Activities for School Year 2023-2024

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To facilitate educational excellence and advancing pedagogical effectiveness, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued on August 4, 2022, DepEd Order No. 022 s. 2023, titled “Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year (SY) 2023-2024” . This signifies DepEd’s commitment to the enhancement of the educational Read More …

Updates to the School Calendar and Activities for SY 2023-2024

DepEd Calendar updates

On February 19, 2024, the Department of Education (DepEd) released DepEd ORDER No. 003 s. 2024, an amendment to DepEd Order No. 022, s. 2023, which outlines the “Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities for the School Year 2023–2024.” In alignment with the DepEd’s commitment as expressed in Read More …

Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day 2024: Dual Celebrations of love and reflection

Love and Lent overlap

In a rare convergence of religious devotion and romantic tradition, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day 2024 coincide this year on February 14, 2024. Ash Wednesday, the commencement of the 40-day Lenten season, holds special significance for Catholics who mark the day by adorning their foreheads with ashes in the shape Read More …

February is Philippine Heart Month | Heart Health Awareness Month

Heart attack prevention month

To combat rising heart-related issues among Filipinos, Proclamation No. 1096 s. 1973 declares February every year as “Philippine Heart Month.” This month-long observance seeks to shed light on the escalating prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death among Filipinos and emphasizing the critical need for heightened awareness of Read More …

DepEd Early Registration Schedule for SY 2024-2025

DepEd Early enrollment schedule

In preparation for the upcoming school year, the Department of Education has officially launched the DepEd Early Registration schedule for School Year (SY) 2024-2025 for incoming Kindergarten, Grades 1, 7 and 11 learners in public schools. Parents and guardians are encouraged to enroll their children during this designated early registration Read More …

DepEd, Stakeholders on Gradual Return to June-March School Calendar

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In a recent consultation with stakeholders, the Department of Education (DepEd) discussed the possibility of reverting to the original June-March school calendar after three years of following an August-June schedule. The move follows extensive consultations with schools, teachers, parents and student leaders. According to DepEd Assistant Secretary and deputy spokesperson Read More …

#WalangPasok December 8, 2023 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception ( Special Non-Working Day )

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Is December 8, 2023 a holiday? By virtue of  Republic Act 10966, the government has officially declared December 8 every year as a special non-working holiday throughout the entire country. This annual observance commemorates the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the Principal Patroness of the Philippines. This special Read More …