In anticipation of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit, several educational institutions in Cebu, Philippines, have announced class suspensions from May 6 to 8, 2026. The Malacañang Palace issued Proclamations No. 1238 and 1239 to ensure public safety and effective traffic management during this significant event. The affected areas include the cities of Cebu, Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu, and the Municipality of Cordova. Notable institutions such as Cebu Normal University, Cebu Technological University, and the University of Southern Philippines Foundation have confirmed the suspension of classes. Additionally, the University of the Philippines Cebu will conduct classes online during this period, while onsite classes are suspended. This proactive measure aims to minimize disruptions and ensure a smooth experience for attendees of the summit.