Department of Labor and Employment

Labor Day in the Philippines is known as “Araw ng mga Manggagawa” and is a public holiday celebrated on May 1st every year. This day is dedicated to honoring the contributions and achievements of Filipino workers. Various organizations and labor groups hold rallies, marches, and other activities to advocate for workers’ rights and welfare. It’s also a time for workers to rest and enjoy time with their families.

DOLE Regional Offices

Region I – Ilocos Region	Region V – Bicol Region	Region X – Northern Mindanao
Region II – Cagayan Valley	Region VI – Western Visayas	Region XI – Davao Region
Region III – Central Luzon	Region VII – Central Visayas	Region XII – SOCCSKSARGEN
Region IV‑A – CALABARZON	Region VIII – Eastern Visayas	Region XIII – Caraga
MIMAROPA Region	Region IX – Zamboanga Peninsula	NCR – National Capital Region

CAR – Cordillera Administrative Region

BARMM – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

NIR – Negros Island Region