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Made in the Philippines Product Week

Get ready to support and showcase the best of Philippine-made products during Made in the Philippines Product Week - shop local and be proud!

Monday
17–23
August 2026
Last updated February 7, 2026 · by the Holiday Calendar Team
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YEARLY DATEAugust 17-23 (week)
OBSERVED INPhilippines
CATEGORYBusiness
SUBCATEGORYEntrepreneurship
INTRO

Introduction

Get ready to celebrate the vibrant and diverse culture of the Philippines on August 17 with Made in the Philippines Product Week! This week-long event was established by the Department of Trade and Industry to showcase the country's local products and promote their global competitiveness. From food to fashion, home goods to handicrafts, there is something for everyone to discover and appreciate about Filipino-made products. So mark your calendars and join in on this celebration of Philippine pride!

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TIMELINE

Made in the Philippines Product Week Timeline

Proclamation of the Holiday

The Philippine government officially proclaimed the third week of August as Made in the Philippines Product Week, aiming to promote local products.

Homemade Crafts Recognition

The event started recognizing homemade crafts making waves both locally and internationally, boosting the morale of local artisans.

Food Products Highlighted

Local food items became the highlight, with coconut-based products leading the pack in international exports.

Recognition of Fashion Industry

Philippine indigenous textiles and fashion industry started being recognized for quality craftsmanship and sustainable practices.

Emphasis on Sustainable Products

The week-long event put emphasis on showcasing products made from sustainable sources, reflecting the country's commitment to environmental preservation.

Digital Showcase of Products

With the advent of digital platforms, Filipino-made products gained more global visibility as they can be showcased and sold online.

GET INVOLVED

How to Celebrate Made in the Philippines Product Week

EDITOR'S PICK

Go on a Filipino product shopping spree

Visit your local Filipino store or market and go on a shopping spree to support and celebrate Made in the Philippines products. From food to clothing to beauty products, there are so many amazing products to discover and try.

ATTEND

Attend a Filipino product fair or expo

Check your local events calendar for any upcoming Filipino product fairs or expos. These events are a great way to learn about different Philippine-made products and support local businesses.

COOK

Cook a traditional Filipino dish using locally-made ingredients

Get creative in the kitchen and cook up a traditional Filipino dish using locally-made ingredients. Not only will you be celebrating Made in the Philippines Product Week, but you'll also be supporting local farmers and producers.

SHARE

Share your favorite Filipino products on social media

Spread the word about Made in the Philippines products by sharing your favorite finds on social media. Use hashtags like #MadeInThePhilippines or #SupportLocal to connect with others who are also celebrating this special week.

ATTEND

Attend a cultural event or performance

Immerse yourself in Filipino culture by attending a cultural event or performance. Whether it's a dance performance, a music concert, or a festival, these events often showcase and celebrate Made in the Philippines products and talents.

WHY THIS DAY MATTERS

Why We Love Made in the Philippines Product Week

Encourages innovation

With events like Made in the Philippines Product Week, local entrepreneurs are given a platform to showcase their unique products and ideas. This encourages competition and drives innovation in various industries, leading to new and exciting products for consumers to enjoy.

Promotes Filipino-made products

Made in the Philippines Product Week is a great way to showcase and support locally made products. It helps bring attention to the creativity, quality and diversity of products made by Filipinos, which can inspire pride and support for local businesses.

Boosts the economy

By supporting locally made products, we are also contributing to the growth of our country's economy. This helps create jobs and provide income for individuals and families, ultimately benefiting the community as a whole.

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