#WalangPasok: Class, gov't office suspensions for Wednesday, November 2, 2016
MANILA, Philippines - While the Malacañang Palace has declared November 2, 2016 (Wednesday) or All Souls' Day not a special holiday, some local government units (LGUs) and schools announced class and work suspensions to give residents more time to visit cemeteries and have sufficient travel time returning home from their respective provinces.
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As of 11:30 a.m. October 29, here are the schools and areas where classes and office work have been suspended (#WalangPasok) for Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in observance of All Souls' Day (refresh page for the updates).
List of schools and private institutions:
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As of 11:30 a.m. October 29, here are the schools and areas where classes and office work have been suspended (#WalangPasok) for Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in observance of All Souls' Day (refresh page for the updates).
- Toledo City, Cebu - All work in city government offices
List of schools and private institutions:
- Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (San Carlos City, Pangasinan) - classes to resume on November 3
- De La Salle College of St. Benilde - Classes in all levels and offices; Hotel Benilde shall remain open from October 31 to November 2
- Saint Louis University (SLU) - announced by Fr. Gilbert Sales; classes to resume on November 3
Under Proclamation 1105, s. 2015, only October 31 and November 1 (Monday and Tuesday) were included as a special non-working holidays.
Filipinos, mostly Catholics, flock to cemeteries during All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day to pay respect to their departed loved ones.
The last time All Souls' Day was declared a holiday was in 2013 when November 2 fell on a Saturday.
Filipinos, mostly Catholics, flock to cemeteries during All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day to pay respect to their departed loved ones.
The last time All Souls' Day was declared a holiday was in 2013 when November 2 fell on a Saturday.
