MANILA, Philippines — Millions of Filipinos are expected to visit cemeteries and memorial parks across the country on Sunday, November 1, to pay tribute to their departed loved ones as they observe All Saints’ Day.
Follow this page for reports and latest developments in the situation at cemeteries and memorial parks nationwide, including crowd conditions, traffic, security measures, and public transportation./ dp
November 1 , 2026 – 09:29 AM
In Hagonoy, Bulacan, where high tides are a daily occurrence, even the dead are not spared from flooding during this year’s All Saints’ Day weekend.
November 1 , 2026 09:14 AM
LOOK: Traffic remains light at Loyola Memorial Park as morning visitors arrive.
Around 2,700 have visited the cemetery as of 9 a.m., Marikina police estimate. #Undas2026 | @kl_basilioINQ
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— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) November 1, 2026
November 1 , 2026 – 09:08 AM
Police seized an unlicensed firearm and several rounds of ammunition from a motorcycle rider intercepted at a checkpoint in Lopez, Quezon, on Friday, Oct. 30.
November 1 , 2026 – 08:58 AM
Security personnel were deployed across Bukidnon on Nov. 1 to enforce safety guidelines and fire prevention measures as crowds flocked to cemeteries for Undas 2026.
November 1 , 2026 08:21 AM
LOOK: Here is the current situation at the Victory Liner in Cubao as of 8:15 a.m. on Sunday, November 1.
According to the bus firm, around 1,500 passengers have arrived here as of 8 a.m. #Undas2026 | @DSampangINQ
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— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) November 1, 2026
November 1 , 2026 07:33 AM
READ: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. calls on Filipinos to draw inspiration from the lives and sacrifices of departed loved ones and the saints as the country observes All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.
“If we can make time to revere those who have passed, we can also make room to listen to those who struggle, and let that same concern guide our society and the work of government,” he says in his message for #Undas2026. | @dexcabalzaINQ
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) October 31, 2026
November 1 , 2026 – 07:29 AM
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday called on Filipinos to extend the spirit of remembrance during Undas to acts of compassion.
November 1 , 2026 – 05:26 AM
DOE said it is monitoring the country’s electricity and fuel supply amid the expected increase in travel and activity during the “Undas.”
November 1 , 2026 – 05:17 AM
Begnas is a ritual that invokes the intercession of ancestral spirits to keep the community in a constant state of well-being.
October 31 , 2026 – 09:27 AM
At Manila Memorial Park, unattended graves slowly vanish beneath grass and soil as time, cost and absence erode the markers of remembrance.
October 31 , 2026 – 03:49 PM
Centuries-old arches that once symbolized the divide between the rich and the poor, even in death, remain standing at
October 30 , 2026 – 03:46 PM
For Ilocano communities across Northern and Central Luzon, mourning does not end with burial. A day after accompanying their departed loved one to their final resting place, bereaved families make their way to a river or the sea to take part in an age-old ritual known as gulgol.
October 30 , 2026 – 12:05 PM
In a country where millions live in poverty and struggle to make ends meet, the cost of holding a wake and burying a loved one can be overwhelming, especially for families still burdened by hospital bills and debts after prolonged medical treatment.
October 30 , 2026 – 02:29 PM
As Filipinos visit cemeteries this Undas to remember their departed loved ones, environmental advocates are urging them to reduce waste, while authorities are reminding families to keep children safe, observe fire precautions and prepare for changing weather.
October 30 , 2026 – 09:25 AM
The water reaches past the ankles, swallowing the narrow paths between tombs at the Hagonoy Catholic Cemetery in Bulacan.
October 29 , 2026 – 09:52 AM
As Undas approaches, large crowds are expected at two of Metro Manila’s major cemeteries, Manila North Cemetery and Manila South Cemetery.