September 7 & 21: declared as Philippine Holidays

Metro Manila: Long week ends for office workers as Philippine President Arroyo on early evening Friday declared September 7 and 21 as non-working holidays throughout the country.

Malacañang press statement declared September 7 as a national day of mourning for the late Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) leader Bro. Eraño 'Ka Erdie' Manalo. All flags will be flown at half mast on Monday.

The declaration of September 21 is in observance of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

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