What are the Holidays in the Philippines in 2014

Official public holidays in the Philippines have been announced for 2014. President Aquino signed Proclamation 655 on September 25, 2013. We have 20 public holidays scheduled for 2014, including the addition of Chinese New Year.

Plan early your long weekend vacation!

The following is a list of holidays for 2014, declared by virtue of Proclamation No. 655, s. 
2013, unless otherwise specified:

• January 1, 2014, Wednesday – New Year’s Day (Regular Holiday)
• January 31, 2014, Friday – Chinese New Year (Special non-working day)
• February 25, 2014, Tuesday – EDSA Revolution anniversary (Holiday for all schools)
• April 9, 2014, Wednesday – Araw ng Kagitingan (Regular Holiday)
• April 17, 2014 – Maundy Thursday (Regular Holiday)
• April 18, 2014 – Good Friday (Regular Holiday)
• April 19, 2014 – Black Saturday (Special non-working day)
• May 1, 2014, Thursday – Labor Day (Regular Holiday)
• June 12, 2014, Thursday – Independence Day (Regular Holiday)
• August 21, 2014, Thursday – Ninoy Aquino Day (Special non-working day)
• August 25, 2014, Monday – National Heroes Day (Regular Holiday)
• November 1, 2014, Saturday – All Saints Day (Special non-working day)
• November 30, 2014, Sunday – Bonifacio Day (Regular Holiday)
• December 24, 2014, Wednesday – Additional special non-working day (Special non-working day)
• December 25, 2014, Thursday – Christmas Day (Regular Holiday)
• December 26, 2014, Friday – Additional special non-working day (Special non-working day)
• December 30, 2014, Tuesday – Rizal Day (Regular Holiday)
• December 31, 2014, Wednesday – Last day of the year (Special non-working day)

Separate proclamations will be issued for the observance of Eid’l Fitr and Eidul Adha

 Source: http://www.gov.ph/2013/10/01/list-of-nationwide-holidays-for-2014/

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Steps:

1. Right click on your desktop, New > Shortcut > OK. 
2. At the "Type the location of the item:" Enter the following line: Shutdown.exe -s -t 00
3. Click on Next and enter a name for the shortcut .
4. Click Ok
5. The shortcut will be created.
6. From there you can change the icon: Right click on your shortcut and click Properties and then Change Icon.

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