2024 in the Philippines
2024 in the Philippines details notable events that will occur, or are scheduled to take place, in the Philippines in 2024. Incumbents President: Bongbong Marcos (PFP) Vice President: Sara Duterte (Independent) Congress (19th): Senate President: Migz Zubiri (Independent) House Speaker: Martin Romualdez (Lakas-CMD) Chief Justice: Alexander Gesmundo Events Predicted and scheduled events October 14–17 – The Philippines will host the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction. TBD TBD – DPWH will begin the construction of Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge funded by Asian Development Bank. It is expected to be completed by December 2029. The city of Pagadian in Zamboanga del Sur will gain status as a highly urbanized city, pending plebiscite in accordance with Proclamation No. 1247. A plebiscite for the creation of eight municipalities in the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro, all located in Cotabato, will be held sometime after the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. On August 16, 2023, the Bangsamoro Transition Authority has unanimously approved eight laws organizing the barangays into new municipalities. The country's television industry will switch off its analog broadcast and fully migrate to digital TV. Holidays On October 13, 2023, the national government released through Proclamation No. 368, series of 2023 dated