January
Monthly Observances:
 General Orientation on Safety and Prevention
Month (Proclamation No. 115-A, s. 1966)
 National Microinsurance Month (Proclamation No.
1212, s. 2007)
 Zero Waste Month (Proclamation No. 760, s. 2014)
 Liver Cancer and Viral Hepatitis Awareness and
Prevention Month (Republic Act No. 10526 of 2012)
Weekly Observances:
 Week 1:
National Time Consciousness Week (Republic Act
No. 10535 of 2013)
 Week 2:
Clean-Up Week (Proclamation No. 187, s. 1963)
Best Dives Philippines Week (Proc. No. 758, s. 2005)  February 14-20:
 Week 3:
National Mental Health Week (Proclamation No.
432, s. 1957)
National Cancer Consciousness Week (Proclamation
No. 1348, s. 1974)
Autism Consciousness Week (Proc. No. 711, s. 1996)
 Last Week:
Children’s Week (Proclamation No. 190, s. 1964)
Courtesy Week (Proclamation No. 449, s. 1965)
Goiter Awareness Week (Proc. No. 1188, s. 2006)
February March
Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances:
 Philippine Heart Month (Proc. No. 1096, s. 1973)  Fire Prevention Month (Proc. No. 115-A, s. 1966)
 Civil Registration Month (Proc. No. 682, s. 1991)  Tax Consciousness Month (Proc. No. 1239, s. 1974)
 National Arts Month (Proc. No. 683, s. 1991)  Women’s Role in History Month (Proclamation No.
 National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month 227, s. 1988)
(Proclamation No. 157, s. 2002)  Burn Prevention Month (Proc. No. 360, s. 1989)
 National Dental Health Month (Proclamation No.  Rabies Awareness Month (EO No. 84, s.1999)
559, s. 2004)  National Women’s Heart Health Month
 National Health Insurance Month (Proclamation (Proclamation No. 1675, s. 2008)
No. 1400, s. 2007)
Weekly Observances:
Weekly Observances:  March 1-7:
 February 3-9: Office Machines Week (Proc. No. 1108, s. 1973)
National Dental Health Week (Proc No. 235, s.  March 11-18:
1951) Grandparents’ Week (Proclamation No. 757, s.
1996)
National Intellectual Disability Week (Retarded  March 21-27:
Children’s Week) (Proclamation No. 1385, s. 1975) UNESCO-ITI World Theater Week (Proclamation No.
 Week 1: 1262, s. 2007)
Lupus Advocacy Week (Proc. No. 1435, s. 2007)  Week 1:
 Week 2: Aviation Week (Proclamation No. 774, s. 1970)
National Press Week (Proclamation No. 191, s. Environmental Week (Proclamation No. 975, s.
1964 and Proclamation No. 8, s. 1966) 1972)
National Awareness Week for the Prevention of Women’s Week (Proclamation No. 224, s. 1988)
Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (Proclamation  Week 2:
No. 731, s. 1996) Philippine Foreign Trade Week (Proclamation No.
 Week 3: 248, s. 1956)
Public Administration Week (Proc. No. 82, s. 1963)  Week 3:
 Last Week: Philippine Industry and Made-in-the-Philippines
Leprosy Control Week (Proc. No. 467, s. 1965) Products Week (Proclamation No. 387, s. 1957)
National TOYM [The Outstanding Young Men] Accountancy Week (Proclamation No. 19, s. 1966)
Week (Proclamation No. 521, s.2003)  Last Week:
National Rare Disease Week (Proclamation No. Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the Girl
1989, s. 2010) Child Week (Proclamation No. 759, s. 1996)
 April May June
Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances:
 Vacation Hazards Prevention Month (Proclamation  Land Transportation Safety Month (Proclamation  Sea Transportation Safety Month (Proclamation No.
No. 115-A, s. 1966) No. 115-A, s. 1966) 115-A, s. 1966)
 Broadcasters’ Month (Proclamation No. 557, s.  Youth and Student Travel Month (Proclamation No.  Rural Workers Month (Proc. No. 2418, s. 1985)
1995) 1138, s. 1973)  Philippine Environment Month (Proclamation No.
 National Hemophilia Awareness Month  The Month of the Ocean (Proc. No. 57, s. 1998) 237, s.1988)
(Proclamation No. 1478, s. 2008)  Cervical Cancer Consciousness Month  National No Smoking Month (Proc. No. 183, s. 1993)
 Month of Planet Earth (Proc. No. 1482, s. 2008) (Proclamation No. 368, s. 2003)  National Kidney Month (Proc. No. 184, s, 1993)
 National Literature Month (Proc. No. 968, s. 2015)  National Heritage Month (Proc. No. 439, s. 2003)  National Dengue Awareness Month (Proclamation
 Anti-Graft and Corruption Awareness Month No. 1204, s. 1998)
Weekly Observances: (Proclamation No. 591, s. 2004)  Celebrate the Sea Month (Proc. No. 1512, s.2008)
 April 5-11:  National Hypertension Awareness Month  National Information and Communications
Philippine Veterans Week (Proclamation No. 466, s. (Proclamation No. 1761, s. 2009) Technology (ICT) Month (Proc. No. 1521, s. 2008)
1989 amended by Proclamation No. 466-A, s. 2007)  Volunteerism Month (Proc. No. 1778, s. 2009)  W.A.T.C.H. (We Advocate Time Consciousness and
 April 22-28: Honesty) Month (Proclamation No. 1782, s. 2009)
Rural Broadcast Week (Proc. No. 381, s. 1968) Weekly Observances:
 Week 1:  May 6-12: Weekly Observances:
Industry and NEPA Week (Proc. No. 364, s. 1965) National Hospital Week (Proc. No. 308, s. 1952)  June 4–10:
Tax Consciousness Week (Proc. No. 960, s. 1972)  First Monday to the succeeding Sunday of May: Week of the Philippine Eagle (Proc. No. 79, s. 1999)
 Week 2: National Traffic Safety Week (Proc. No. 28, s. 1966)  June 6-12:
Livestock and Poultry Week (Proc. No. 658, s. 1970)  Week 2: Linggo ng Kalayaan (Proclamation No. 914, s. 1992)
 Last Week: Safe Motherhood Week (Proc. No. 200, s. 2002)  Week 3:
Head and Neck Consciousness Week (Proclamation National 4-H Club Week (Proc. No. 196, s. 1967) National Safe Kids Week (Proc. No. 1307, s. 2007)
No. 1676, s. 2008)  Week 3: Metals and Engineering Week (Proclamation No.
 Barrio Communities Week (Proc. No. 485, s. 1958) 144, s. 2011)
 Last Week:
National Poison Prevention Week (Proclamation No.
1777, s. 2009)
 July August September
Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances:
 Schools Safety Month (Proc. No. 115-A, s.1966)  Farms Safety Month (Proc. No. 115-A, s. 1966)  Health, Safety and Sanitation Month (Proclamation
 Nutrition Month (PD No. 491, s. 1974)  National Lung Month (Proclamation No. 1761 s. No. 115-A, s. 1966)
 Blood Donors Month (Proc. No. 1021, s. 1997) 1978)  National Clean-up Month (Proc. No. 244, s. 1993)
 National Disaster Consciousness Month (Executive  Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa (Proklamasyon Blg.  Civil Service Month (Proclamation No. 1050, s. 1997)
Order No. 137, s. 1999) 1041, s. 1997)  Nat’l Peace Consciousness (Proc. No. 675, s. 2004)
 National Electrification Awareness Month  Public Relations Month (Proc. No. 1357, s. 2007)
Weekly Observances: (Proclamation No. 1743, s. 2009)  Peoples Management (Proc. No. 1614, s. 2008)
 Breastfeeding Awareness Month (Republic Act No.  Blood Diseases Month (Proc. No. 1833, s. 2009)
 Week 2:
Cultural Communities Week (Proc. No. 250, s. 1988) 10028 of 2010)  Cybersecurity Awareness (Proc. No. 2054, s. 2010)
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development  History Month (Proclamation No. 339, s. 2012)  National Teachers’ Month (Proc. No. 242, s. 2011)
Week (Republic Act No. 9501 of 2008)  National Census Month (Proc. No. 1031, s. 2015)
 Week 3: Weekly Observances:
National Science and Technology Week Weekly Observances:  September 16 – 22:
(Proclamation No. 169, s. 1993)  August 1-7: Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week
National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation World Breastfeeding Week (Proc. No. 1113, s. 2006) (Proclamation No. 588, s. 2004)
Week (Proclamation No. 361, s. 2000)  August 6-12:  September 17 – 23:
 Week 4: National Hospital Week (Proc. No. 181, s. 1993) World Clean and Green Week (Proc. No. 244, s.
Diabetes Awareness Week (Proc. No. 213, s. 1993)  August 13-19: 1993)
 Last Week: National Language Week (Proc. No. 19, s. 1988)  Week 1:
Marketing Week (Proclamation No. 1135, s. 1973)  August 17-23 Nat’l Crime Prevention Week (Proc. No. 461, s.
Linggo ng Musikang Pilipino (Proc. No. 933, s. 2014) Made in the Philippines Product Week (Proclamation 1994)
 July 1-7: No. 76, s. 1936) Obesity Prevention Awareness Week (Proclamation
National Culture Consciousness Week  August 24-30 No. 162, s. 1999)
(Proclamation No. 1148, s. 1973) National Coconut Week (Proc. No. 142, s. 1987) Nat’l Epilepsy Awareness (Proc. No. 230, s. 2002)
 July 13-19:  Week 1:  Week 2:
Philippines Business Week (Proc. No. 400, s. 1953) Sight-Conservation Week (Proc. No. 40, s. 1954) Education Week (Proclamation No. 409, s. 1953)
 Week 2:  Week 3:
Asthma Week (Proclamation No. 442, s. 1994) Medical Technology Week (Proc. No. 1181, s. 1973)
Philippine National Research System Week Chemical Engineering Week (Proc. No. 1365, s.
(Proclamation No. 1309, s. 2007) 2007)
 Week 3:  Week 4:
Brain Attack Awareness Week (Proc. No. 92, s. 2001) Medicine Week (Proclamation No. 439, s. 1957)
  Last Week:
Family Week (Proclamation No. 60, s. 1992)
National Tourism Week (Proc. No. 894, s. 1996)

October November December

Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances: Monthly Observances:
 Industry & Commerce Safety (Proc. No. 115-A, s.1966)  Homes Safety Month (Proc. No. 115-A, s. 1966)  Holiday Hazards Prevention Month (Proclamation
 National Statistics Month (Proc. No. 647, s. 1990)  Filipino Values Month (Proclamation No. 479, s. No. 115-A, s. 1966)
 Consumer Welfare Month (Proc. No. 1098, s. 1997) 1994)  National Volunteers Month (Proc. No. 55, s. 1998)
 National Quality and Productivity Improvement  Nat’l Rice Awareness Month (Proc. No. 524, s. 2004)  The Month of Overseas Filipinos (Proclamation No.
Month (Proclamation No. 726, s. 2004)  Traditional and Alternative Health Month 276, s. 1988)
 National Health and Wellness Tourism Month (Proclamation No. 698, s. 2004)  Energy Consciousness Month (Proclamation No.
(Proclamation No. 1280, s. 2007)  Malaria Awareness Month (Proc. No. 1168, s. 2006) 1427, s. 2007)
 National Indigenous Peoples Month (Proclamation  National Consciousness Month for Punctuality and
No. 1906, s. 2009) Civility (Proclamation No. 1638, s. 2008) Weekly Observances:
 Environmental Awareness Month (RA No. 9512)  First Monday up to following Sunday:
Weekly Observances:  National Children’s Month (RA No. 10661 of 2014) Philippine Aviation Week (Proc. No. 732, s. 1970)
 October 17-23:  December 4-10:
National Week for Overcoming Extreme Poverty Weekly Observances: National Human Rights Consciousness Week
(Proclamation No. 717, s. 2004)  November 10-16: (Republic Act No. 9201 of 2003)
 October 18 – 24: Deaf Awareness Week (Proc. No. 829, s. 1991)  December 17-23:
United Nations Week (Proc. No. 483, s. 2003)  November 19-25: Socio-economic Planning and Development Week
 October 31- November 6 Global Warming and Climate Change Consciousness (Proclamation No. 666, s. 1990)
Boy Scouts Week (Proclamation No. 39, s. 1947) Week (Proclamation No. 1667, s. 2008)  Week 1:
 Week 1:  November 23-29: Family Week (Proclamation No. 147, s. 1949)
Elderly Filipino Week (Proclamation No. 470, s. National Girls’ Week (Proclamation No. 3, s. 1935) Commerce and Industry Week (Proclamation No.
1994)  November 24-30: 480, s. 1968)
 Week 2: National Book Week (Proclamation No. 109, s. 1936) Electronics and Telecommunications Week
Nat’l Health Education Week (Proc. No. 255, s.  November 25 – December 12: (Proclamation No. 615, s. 1969)
1967) Social Welfare Week (Proclamation No. 1205, s. National Government Employees’ Week
Nat’l Mental Health Week (Proc No. 452, s. 1994) 1973) (Proclamation No. 1130, s. 1997)
 Week 3: Campaign to End VAW (Proc. No. 1172, s. 2006)  Week 2:
Meat Safety Consciousness (Proc. No. 276, s. 1993)  Week 2: National Skin Disease Detection and National Pharmacy Week (Proc. No. 219, s. 1950)
(AD/HD) Awareness Week (Proc. No. 472, s. 2003) Prevention Week (Proclamation No. 110, s. 2001) Linggo ng Kabataan (Proclamation No. 99, s. 1992)
 Bone and Joint (Musculo-Skeletal) Disorders 
Awareness Week (Proclamation No. 658, s. 2004)
 Last Week:
Consumers’ Protection Week (Proc. No. 822, s.
1971)
Food Safety Awareness Wk (Proc. No. 160, s. 1999)
Week 3: Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week
(Proclamation No. 124, s. 2001)
 Last Week: Safety and Accident Prevention Week
(Proclamation No. 359, s. 1956)
Food Science and Tech. (Proc. No. 1206, s. 1973)