2027 in the Philippines

2027 in the Philippines details notable events that will occur, or are scheduled to take place, in the Philippines in 2027.

Incumbents President: Bongbong Marcos (PFP) Vice President: Sara Duterte (HNP) Congress (20th): Senate President: Sherwin Gatchalian (NPC) House Speaker: Bojie Dy (PFP) Chief Justice: Alexander Gesmundo

Events

Predicted and scheduled July – The Metro Manila Subway will be finished, and its early operations will begin as of April 2022. However, partial operations was scraped in July 2023, opting to be fully operational in 2029. In June 2024, due to right of way issues, partial operation is scheduled in 2032.

Date unknown Baguio is set to attain its smart city status. The MRT-7 in Metro Manila will be launched. Some stations connecting LRT-1, MRT-3, and MRT-7 will be completed. Philippines–European Union relations: A free trade agreement between the Philippines and the European Union will be finalized. The planned agreement is expected to open wider trade opportunities, attract more investments, and strengthen economic ties between the two sides. Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program will be 40% modernized in Metro Manila. The Mindanao Transport Connectivity Improvement Project is set to begin. The pilot run of the delayed Davao Public Transport Modernization Project in Davao City is scheduled after previous targets were not met. The rehabilitation of EDSA will begin and will be finished within six months. The revised K-to-12 program of the Department of Education will be fully implemented. Philippine Airlines will formally join Oneworld, becoming the first Filipino airline to join a major airline alliance.

Holidays

On September 8, 2026, the national government issues Proclamation No. 1427 providing the list of regular and special non-working holidays for 2027.

Regular January 1 – New Year's Day March 25 – Maundy Thursday March 26 – Good Friday April 9 – Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) May 1 – Labor Day June 12 – Independence Day August 30 – National Heroes Day November 30 – Bonifacio Day December 25 – Christmas Day December 30 – Rizal Day TBA – Eidul Fitr TBA – Eidul Adha

Special (Non-working) days February 6 – Chinese New Year March 27 – Black Saturday August 21 – Ninoy Aquino Day November 1 – All Saints Day November 2 – All Souls Day December 8 – Feast of the Immaculate Conception December 24 – Christmas Eve December 31 – Last Day of the Year

Special (Working) day February 25 – EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary

Entertainment and culture

Sports

Scheduled dates June 24 – July 25 – The Philippines women's national team will participate at the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. July 1–10 – The Philippines men's national team will participate at the 2027 World Lacrosse Men's Championship in Japan. July 11–18 The country will host the 2027 FIBA Women's Asia Cup at SM Seaside Cebu Arena in Cebu City. December – The country will host the 1st SEA Youth Games.

Date unknown The country will host the Asian Beach Games (ABG).

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