Mall operators have announced special operating hours for the long Holy Week weekend. While most malls in Metro Manila and other key cities nationwide are not operating on Good Friday, some are opening on special schedules on Maundy Thursday (March 29) and Black Saturday (March 31).
It should also be noted that most malls in popular vacation destinations like Tagaytay City, Puerto Princesa City, Antipolo City, Subic, and Baguio City are open on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Black Saturday obviously to cater to thousands of vacationers and travelers who will be staying in those cities and nearby areas.
Tagaytay City
Robinsons Tagaytay
Regular mall hours on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Black Saturday, and Easter Sunday.
Ayala Malls Serin
Regular mall hours (9 a.m. to 10 p.m.) on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Black Saturday, and Easter Sunday.
Puerto Princesa City
SM City Puerto Princesa
Open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Black Saturday, and Easter Sunday.
Robinsons Place Palawan
The mall is open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.). It will be closed on Good Friday and will be on regular mall hours on Easter Sunday.
Baguio City
SM City Baguio
Open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Black Saturday, and Easter Sunday.
Antipolo City
Robinsons Place Antipolo
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), Good Friday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Subic
Harbor Point
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.), Good Friday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.), Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.), and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Here are the special schedules announced by major mall operators in the country for this long Holy Week weekend.
SM Supermalls
All SM Supermalls nationwide are closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday (except Baguio and Puerto Princesa).
*All SM Supermalls will operate on regular mall hours on Black Saturday and Easter Sunday.
Robinsons Malls
Robinsons Galleria
Closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Magnolia
Closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Forum
Closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Place Manila
Closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Place Santiago
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Place Pangasinan
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Place Malolos
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Luisita
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.), Good Friday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.), and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Place GenTrias
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
Robinsons Place Dasmariñas
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
*All other Robinsons malls are closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday and will open on Black Saturday.
Ayala Malls
Ayala Malls Solenad (Sta. Rosa)
Open on Maundy Thursday (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.), Good Friday (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.), Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.), and Easter Sunday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
U.P. Town Center
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
Bonifacio High Street
Selected stores are open on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Regular operating hours resume on Black Saturday.
Gaisano Mall Davao
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
*All other Ayala Malls nationwide are closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday and will resume operating hours on Black Saturday.
Megaworld Lifestyle Malls
Newport Mall at Resorts World Manila
Open on Maundy Thursday (12 p.m. to 12 a.m.); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (10 a.m. to 12 a.m.).
Uptown Mall
Open on Maundy Thursday (10 a.m. to 12 a.m. for some stores); closed on Good Friday; and open on Black Saturday (12 p.m. to 11 p.m.).
*All other Megaworld Lifestyle Malls are closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday to resume operations on Black Saturday.