The first official Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince movie poster displayed in the mall. So, its definite that it will be shown on July 17, 2009 in USA. Since it was the same poster I saw, even if they didn’t removed the “07/17/09″ release date from the poster, they’ve added the “Coming Soon” instead. And Philippines is not yet listed on the international release dates as of this writing.

International release dates:
July 15, 2009 – Australia, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands
July 16, 2009 – Argentina, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Israel, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia
July 17, 2009 – Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, India, Ireland, India, Ireland, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lithunia, Mexico, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, USA, Ukraine, Venezuela
July 22, 2009 – Egypt
July 23, 2009 – Croatia, Hungary, Lebanon
July 24, 2009 – Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Romania
Aug 27, 2009 – Greece

UPDATE: July 16, 2009 – Philippines