Calubian, Leyte Founding Anniversary 2027: Special Non-Working Day on Friday, January 8
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Malacañang has declared Friday, January 8, 2027 a special non-working day in the Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte, for its founding anniversary. The holiday applies to Calubian only, not to Cebu.
Malacañang has declared Friday, January 8, 2027 a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte, so residents can take part in the town's Founding Anniversary celebration. This is a local holiday in Leyte, one of the Visayas provinces near Cebu. It does not apply in Cebu or in other parts of Leyte.
What to know
- Date: Friday, January 8, 2027
- Where it applies: Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte only
- Classification: Special (non-working) day, a local holiday
- Reason: Calubian's Founding Anniversary
- Legal basis: Proclamation No. 1514, signed November 5, 2026
The proclamation does not list specific activities for the day. For the anniversary programme, check with the Municipal Government of Calubian.
Pay and work rules
Special non-working days follow separate pay rules from regular holidays. Employers and employees in Calubian should check the current guidance of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for how pay applies to their situation.
Good to know for Cebu readers
Nothing in the proclamation covers Cebu Province or any Cebu city or town. Offices, schools and businesses in Cebu are not affected by this declaration.
Reference:
Proclamation No. 1514, s. 2026 (Lawphil copy of the Malacañang proclamation)\n\nThe Manila Times: Marcos declares special non-working days in 14 towns, 3 cities (November 11, 2026)\n\nChecked November 15, 2026, 3:00 AM PHT.
