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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 111, December 18, 2025 ]

SUSPENSION OF IN ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICES ON 29 DECEMBER 2025 (MONDAY) AND 2 JANUARY 2026 (FRIDAY)

In order to provide govenrment employees full opportunity to celebrate New Year's Day activities and to allow them to travel to and from different regions in the country, work in all govenrment offices is hereby suspended on 29 December 2025 (Monday) and 2 January 2026 (Friday).

Agencies responsible for basic, vital, and health services, and preparedness and response duties must continue to remain operational.ℒαwρhi৷

The suspension of work in private companies and offices is left to the discretion of their respective heads.

This Circular shall take effect immediately.

DONE, in the City of Manila, Philippines,this 18th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty-Five.

By authority of the President:

(Sgd.) RALPH G. RECTO
Acting Executive Secretary

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