Maundy Thursday in the Philippines

Thursday, March 25, 2027 ยท Asia/Manila ยท Public holiday

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When is Maundy Thursday in the Philippines in 2027?

Maundy Thursday in the Philippines is on Thursday, March 25, 2027 (Asia/Manila). As of October 16, 2026, thatโ€™s 160 days ยท about 23 weeks ยท about 5 months. It falls on a Thursday.

Is Maundy Thursday a public holiday in the Philippines?

Yes โ€” Maundy Thursday is a public holiday in the Philippines.

How the Philippines celebrates

Maundy Thursday is a nationwide regular holiday in the Philippines. Families begin the Visita Iglesia, visiting seven churches to pray, and communities hold the Pabasa, a continuous chanted reading of the Passion.

What people eat

Many households keep a meatless table with fish, vegetable dishes like laing and pinakbet, and binignit, a warm coconut-milk sweet stew traditional during Holy Week.

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