EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary in the Philippines
Special (Working)Also known as EDSA Revolution Anniversary, People Power Day
February 25 commemorates the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, the peaceful uprising that ended the Marcos dictatorship. Recent proclamations have kept the date as a special working day rather than a day off.
On a special working day there is no holiday premium — you are paid your ordinary daily wage.
EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary dates
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Special (Working) · Proclamation No. 1006, s. 2025
40th anniversary — classes and work continue as usual
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Special working day: an ordinary workday. Employees are paid their basic wage for hours worked with no holiday premium.