03/09/2026
today (Friday), September 4 across ALL LEVELS in all schools in Metro Manila. π£ This is due to the forecasted heavy rainfall π§οΈ and the poor air quality caused by haze. π· Onsite classes are suspended and alternative learning modes are advised. π» Keep safe and stay dry, mga kabarangay! π
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING MODES FOR SCHOOLS ON SEPTEMBER 4
Pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 134, alternative learning modes and learning continuity measures shall be implemented at all levels in public and private educational institutions in the National Capital Region and the following provinces on September 4, 2026, unless their respective Local Chief Executives direct the cancellation or suspension of classes:
π National Capital Region (NCR)
π Ilocos Norte
π Ilocos Sur
π La Union
π Pangasinan
π Abra
π Benguet
π Zambales
π Bataan
π Bulacan
π Tarlac
π Pampanga
π Cavite
π Laguna
π Batangas
π Occidental Mindoro
The measure is in view of the anticipated continued heavy rainfall associated with the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and poor air quality in the NCR caused by haze from severe forest and peatland fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra, Indonesia.
Localized cancellation or suspension of classes in other areas may be implemented by their respective Local Chief Executives.