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Black Saturday 2025 in Philippines

Holy Saturday commemorates the day that Jesus Christ lay in the tomb after his death, according to the Christian bible. It is the day after Good Friday and the day before Easter Sunday. It is also known as Easter Eve, Easter Even, Black Saturday, or the Saturday before Easter.

Is Black Saturday a Public Holiday?

Black Saturday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2025, it falls on a 土曜日, and some businesses may choose to follow 土曜日 opening hours.

Holy Saturday commemorates the day that Jesus (sculpture of him pictured above) lay in his tomb after he died. He was resurrected on Easter Sunday, the day after Holy Saturday, according to Christian belief.

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About Black Saturday

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Black Saturday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020土曜日4月11日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2021土曜日4月3日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2022土曜日4月16日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2023土曜日4月8日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2024土曜日3月30日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2025土曜日4月19日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2026土曜日4月4日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2027土曜日3月27日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2028土曜日4月15日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2029土曜日3月31日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday
2030土曜日4月20日 (土)Black SaturdaySpecial Non-working Holiday

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