November of this year is filled with holidays both for Filipinos in the Philippines and for Filipinos who are living and working in other parts of the globe. To inform Filipinos that their offices would be closed on the upcoming holidays, the Philippine Embassy in Washington D.C, USA and Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) released advisories:

Advisory from the Philippine Embassy in America

According The Philippine Embassy in Washington D.C. in America, their office will be closed on the following dates in observance of Philippine and US holidays.

November 7: Eidul Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) (Philippines)

November 11: Veterans Day (USA)

November 24: Thanksgiving Day (USA)

November 30: Bonifacio Day (Philippines) - VVP, GMA News

Filipinos who may need the emergency assistance of the Embassy on the said dates can contact these numbers: 202-368-2767 or 202-467-9300.

Advisory from the Philippine Embassy in Dubai, UAE

To observe national holidays of the Philippines and the UAE, the Philippine Embassy in Dubai, UAE will be closed on the dates specified below:

Nov. 6 to 8: Eid'l Adha (Philippines/UAE)

November 27: Al-Hijra (UAE)

November 30: Bonifacio Day (Philippines)

The consulate said, "Regular office resumes the next working day."