What's open on Christmas Day 2026 in Philippines?
Christmas Day 2026 falls on 25 December 2026.
Christmas Day in the Philippines is the heart of the world’s longest Christmas season. Banks and offices close but many malls and supermarkets open with reduced hours.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mercury Drug 24-Hour Branches24/7 Duty 24-hour branches nationwide remain open on all regular and special holidays Editorial(02)-8911-5071 | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 mercurydrug.com |
Petron & Treats 24/724/7 Duty Major highway and city service stations open 24 hours on all holidays Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 petron.com |
Editorial | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2025-12-20 mercadrug.com |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 08:00–20:00 | 2025-12-20 smsupermarkets.com |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 08:00–21:00 | 2025-12-20 puregold.com.ph |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Reduced hours | 10:00–21:00 | 2025-12-20 smsupermarkets.com |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 09:00–20:00 | 2025-12-20 robinsonsretail.com |
Editorial | Drugstores & Cosmetics | Open | 09:00–21:00 | 2025-12-20 watsons.com.ph |
Operates holiday schedule; limited or maintenance closures on Holy Week days Editorial | Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 dotr.gov.ph |
Post office counters closed on declared regular and special national holidays Editorial | Post & Parcel Lockers | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-04-20 phlpost.gov.ph |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Christmas Day 2026 in Philippines?
Christmas Day in the Philippines is the heart of the world’s longest Christmas season. Banks and offices close but many malls and supermarkets open with reduced hours. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day falls on 25 December 2026 (2026-12-25) in 2026.