Philippine Peso (PHP) TradingHours.com
The Philippine Peso is the primary currency of Philippines. This currency is used by an estimated 106,651,922 people. Based on our estimate, Philippine Peso is the #14 most popular currency is the world.
The currency code for the Philippine Peso is "PHP". The ISO 4217 number for this currency is 608. The currency symbol for the Peso is "₱".
Philippine Peso conversion rates, useful facts, and holiday schedule can be found below.
PHP Currency Demographics
The primary country using the Philippine Peso is Philippines.
There are approximately 106,651,922 people around the world who use the Philippine Peso. The Philippine Peso is the #14 most used widely currency is the world.
106,651,922 user population
Ranked #14 in the worldPHP Exchange Rates
1 Philippine Peso equals:
† Rates last updated at 22 minutes ago
‡ Rates are the interbank rate and are only available on large transactions
PHP Currency Facts
PHP Details
| ISO 4217 Code | PHP |
|---|---|
| ISO 4217 Number | 608 |
| Unit Name | Peso |
| Symbol | ₱ |
| Currency Nicknames | N.a. |
PHP Denominations
| Minor Unit Name | N.a. |
|---|---|
| Minor Unit Symbol | N.a. |
| Minor Units | 2 |
| Frequently Used banknotes | ₱20, ₱50, ₱100, ₱200, ₱500, ₱1000 |
| Rarely Used Banknotes | ₱5, ₱10 |
| Frequently Used Coins | ₱1, ₱5, ₱10, 25 |
| Rarely Used Coins | 1, 2, 5, 10 |
PHP Issuance
| Central Bank | Central Bank of the Philippines |
|---|---|
| Central Bank Website | http://www.bsp.gov.ph/ |
World Bank Statistics
| Estimated User Population | 106,651,922 people |
|---|---|
| Population Rank | #14 |
| PHP Inflation Rate | 5.21% |
| Inflation Rank | #21 |
† Population and Inflation rate as based on data from the World Bank.
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2019 PHP Currency Holidays
Based on holidays observed by the Central Bank of the Philippines. On these dates banks and payment systems may be closed. Settlement in Philippine Peso may also be closed on these dates.
| Holiday | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2019 | Closed |
| Chinese New Year | February 5, 2019 | Closed |
| EDSA People Power Revolution | February 25, 2019 | Closed |
| Araw Ng Kagitingan | April 9, 2019 | Closed |
| Holy Thursday | April 18, 2019 | Closed |
| Good Friday | April 19, 2019 | Closed |
| Closure due to Earthquake | April 23, 2019 | Closed |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2019 | Closed |
| Election Day | May 13, 2019 | Closed |
| Eid-ul Fitre | June 5, 2019 | Closed |
| Independence Day | June 12, 2019 | Closed |
| Eid-ul Adha | August 12, 2019 | Closed |
| Nino Aquino Day | August 21, 2019 | Closed |
| National Heroes Day | August 26, 2019 | Closed |
| All Saints' Day | November 1, 2019 | Closed |
| Bonifacio Day | November 30, 2019 | Closed |
| Christmas Eve | December 24, 2019 | Closed |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2019 | Closed |
| Rizal Day | December 30, 2019 | Closed |
| Bank Holiday | December 31, 2019 | Closed |