MONTHLY CELEBRATIONS Mandated by Law for SY 2020-2021



 DepEd Order No. 007, s. 2020 (Enclosure 3)


ACTIVITIES AND CELEBRATIONS/OBSERVANCES MANDATED BY LAW

SY 2020-2021

Month/ Date
Activities and/or Observances
Legal Bases
May


7
Health Workers Day
Republic Act (RA) No. 10069
22
Commemoration of the Philippine-Australia
Friendship Day
Presidential Proclamation
(PP) No. 1282, s. 2016
May 28-
June 12
National Flag Day Celebration
RA No. 8491, s. 1998
PP No. 374, s. 1965
Executive Order (EO) No.
179, s. 1994
31
World No Tobacco Day
Res WHA 42.19, 1988
June




1-30
Dengue Awareness Month
PP No. 1204, s. 1998
National Kidney Month
PP No. 184, s. 1993
W.A.T.C.H. (We Advocate Time
Consciousness and Honesty Month
PP No. 1782, s. 2009
5
World Environment Day
PP No. 1149, s. 1973
3rd week
National Safe Kids Week
PP No. 1307, s. 2007
23
Department of Education Founding
Anniversary
Administrative Order (AO)
No. 322, s. 1997
26
International Day Against Drug Abuse and
Illicit Trafficking
PP No. 264, s. 1988
30
Commemoration of the Historic Siege of Baler and Philippine-Spanish Friendship
Day
RA No. 9187, s. 2003
July


1-31
National Disaster Resilience Month
EO No. 29, s. 2017
Nutrition Month
PP No. 491, s. 1974
3rd Week
National Disability Prevention and
Rehabilitation Week
PP No. 361, s. 2000
PP No. 1870, s. 1979
23
Commemoration of the Philippine-Japan
Friendship Day
PP No. 854, s. 2005
24-28
Career Guidance Week for High School
Students
DepEd Order (DO) No. 25,
s. 2013
Last Week
Linggo ng Musikang Pilipino
PP No. 933, s. 2014
August


1-31

Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa
Proklamasyon Blg. 1041, s.
1997
ASEAN Month
PP No. 282, s. 2017
National Adolescent Immunization Month
Department of Health
(DOH) Calendar 2020
National Breastfeeding Awareness Month
RA No. 10028, s. 2009
National Lung Month
PP No. 1761 s. 1978
Sight Saving Month
DOH Calendar 2019

Philippine History Month
PP No. 339, s. 2012
1
White Cane Safety Day
RA No. 6759, s. 1989
1st Week
Sight Conservation Week
PP No. 40, s. 1954
9
National Indigenous Peoples Day
RA No. 10689, s. 2015
12
Philippine International Youth Day
PP No. 229, s. 2002


Month/ Date
Activities and/or Observances
Legal Bases
19
Commemoration of the Birth Anniversary
of President Manuel L. Quezon
RA No. 6741, s. 1989
25
National Tech-Voc Day
RA No. 10970, s. 2018
September


1-30
National Peace Consciousness Month
PP No. 675, s. 2004
1-7
National Crime Prevention Week
PP No. 461, s. 1994
DepEd Memorandum (DM)
No. 158, s. 2013
2-8
Literacy Week
PP No. 239, s. 1993
September 5 –October
5
National Teacher’s Month
PP No. 242, s. 2011
DM 99, s. 2015
10
World Suicide Prevention Day
DOH Calendar 2020
21
Commemoration of the Anniversary of the
Declaration of Martial Law
PP No. 1081, s. 1972
3rd Sunday
International Coastal Clean-up Day
PP No. 470, s. 2003
3rd Week
Linggo ng Kasuotang Filipino
PP No. 241, s. 1993
4th Monday
Family Day
PP 1895, s. 2009
Last Week
Family Week
PP No. 60, s. 1992
October


1-31
Consumers Welfare Month
PP No. 1098, s. 1997
National Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month
PP No. 1906, s. 2009
Scouting Month
PP No. 1326, s. 1974
1st Week
Elderly Filipino Week
PP No. 470, s. 1994
5
World Teachers’ Day
DM 46, s. 2016
National Teachers’ Day
RA No. 10743, s. 2016
2nd Week
National Mental Health Week
PP No. 452, s. 1994
17-20
Commemoration of the Leyte Gulf Landing
PP No. 653, s. 1993
18-24
United Nations Week
PP No. 483, s. 2003
4th Week
Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness
Week
PP 489, s. 2012
November


1-30
Filipino Values Month
PP No. 479, s. 1994
Malaria Awareness Month
PP No. 1168, s. 2006
National Children’s Month
RA No. 10661, s. 2015
Philippine Environment Month
PP No. 237, s. 1998

Library and Information Services Month
PP No. 837, s. 1991
10-16
Deafness Awareness Week
PP No. 829, s. 1991
2nd Week
Economic and Financial Literacy Week
RA No. 10922, s. 2016
19-25
Global Warming and Climate Change
Consciousness Week
PP No. 1667, s. 2008

25
National Consciousness Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and
Children (VAWC)
RA No. 10398, s. 2013
National Day for Youth in Climate Action
PP No. 1160, s. 2015

National Day for Youth in Climate Action
PP No. 1160, s. 2015
Nov. 25 –
Dec. 12
18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against
Women (VAW)
PP No. 1172, s. 2006
27
Araw ng Pagbasa
RA No.10556, s. 2013
4th Week
National Week for the Gifted and Talented
PP No. 199, s. 1999
National Science and Technology Week
PP No. 78, s. 2019
Last Week
National Music Week for Young Artists
PP No. 25, s. 1998


Month/ Date
Activities and/or Observances
Legal Bases
December


1
World AIDS Day
DM 270, s. 2001
3
International Day of Persons with
Disabilities in the Philippines
PP No. 1157, s. 2006
1-31
Firecrackers Injury Prevention Month
DOH Calendar 2019
Rizal Month
PP No. 126, s. 2001
4-10
National Human Rights Consciousness Week
RA No. 9201, s. 2002
2nd Sunday
Linggo ng Kabataan
PP No. 99, s. 1985
2nd Sunday
National Children’s Broadcasting Day
RA No. 8296, s. 1997
2nd Week
Education Week
PP 2399, s. 1985
January


1-31
Food Conservation Week
PP No. 1398, s. 1975
Zero Waste Month
PP No. 760, s. 2014
3rd Week
National Cancer Consciousness Week
PP No. 1348, s. 1974
3rd Week
Autism Consciousness Week
PP No. 711, s. 1996
23
Commemoration of the First Philippine
Republic Day
RA No. 11014, s. 2018
February


1-28
National Arts Month
PP No. 683, s. 1991
National Dental Health Month
PP No. 559, s. 2004
Philippine Heart Month
PP No. 1096, s. 1973
1st
Saturday
Adoption Consciousness Day
PP No. 72, s. 1999
11
International Day of Women and Girls in
Science
UN Gen Assembly
A/RES/70/212
2nd Week
National Awareness Week for the Prevention
of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
PP No. 731, s. 1996
DM No. 5, s. 2015
2nd
Tuesday
Safer Internet Day for Children Philippines
PP No. 417, s. 2018
14-20
National Children with Intellectual
Disabilities Week
PP No. 1385, s. 1975
22-25
EDSA People Power Commemoration Week
PP No. 1224, s. 2007
Last Week
Leprosy Control Week
PP No. 467, s. 1965
March


1-31
Fire Prevention Month
PP No. 115-A, s. 1966
1st Week
Women’s Week
PP No. 224, s. 1988
8
Women’s Rights and International Peace Day
PP No. 224, s. 1975
1-31
Women’s Role in History Month
PP No. 227, s. 1988
4th Week
Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the
Girl Child
PP No. 759, s. 1996
April


1-30
National Intellectual Property Month
PP No. 190, s. 2017
2
Commemoration of the Birth Anniversary of
Francisco ‘Balagtas’ Baltazar
PP No. 964, s. 1997
9
Commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan
EO No. 203, s. 1987
RA No. 3022, s. 1961




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