--- title: Singapore public holidays 2026: full list with observed days url: https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/public-holidays-2026 --- # Singapore public holidays 2026 Singapore has 11 public holidays in 2026. Three fall on a Sunday, so the following Monday is also a holiday: Monday 1 June 2026 for Vesak Day; Monday 10 August 2026 for National Day; Monday 9 November 2026 for Deepavali. One falls on a Saturday (Hari Raya Puasa, Saturday 21 March 2026), with no Monday holiday. Next public holiday: **Deepavali** on Sunday 8 November 2026 (as of 2026-10-17). | Date | Day | Holiday | Note | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [2026-01-01](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-01-01) | Thursday | New Year's Day | | | [2026-02-17](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-02-17) | Tuesday | Chinese New Year | | | [2026-02-18](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-02-18) | Wednesday | Chinese New Year | | | [2026-03-21](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-03-21) | Saturday | Hari Raya Puasa | Falls on Saturday; no Monday holiday | | [2026-04-03](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-04-03) | Friday | Good Friday | | | [2026-05-01](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-05-01) | Friday | Labour Day | | | [2026-05-27](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-05-27) | Wednesday | Hari Raya Haji | | | [2026-05-31](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-05-31) | Sunday | Vesak Day | Falls on Sunday; next Monday is the observed holiday | | [2026-06-01](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-06-01) | Monday | Vesak Day (Observed) | Observed holiday (the holiday fell on Sunday) | | [2026-08-09](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-08-09) | Sunday | National Day | Falls on Sunday; next Monday is the observed holiday | | [2026-08-10](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-08-10) | Monday | National Day (Observed) | Observed holiday (the holiday fell on Sunday) | | [2026-11-08](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-11-08) | Sunday | Deepavali | Falls on Sunday; next Monday is the observed holiday | | [2026-11-09](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-11-09) | Monday | Deepavali (Observed) | Observed holiday (the holiday fell on Sunday) | | [2026-12-25](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday?date=2026-12-25) | Friday | Christmas Day | | Check any other date: [is it a public holiday?](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/is-it-a-public-holiday) Count or add working days: [working days calculator](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/business-days). [2027 holidays](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/sg/public-holidays-2027). ## Questions ### How many public holidays does Singapore have in 2026? Singapore has 11 public holidays in 2026. Three fall on a Sunday, so the following Monday is also a holiday: Monday 1 June 2026 for Vesak Day; Monday 10 August 2026 for National Day; Monday 9 November 2026 for Deepavali. One falls on a Saturday (Hari Raya Puasa, Saturday 21 March 2026), with no Monday holiday. ### What happens when a public holiday falls on a Sunday? MOM: if a public holiday falls on a rest day (Sunday for most staff), the next working day is a paid public holiday. That is why MOM lists Monday holidays marked observed. ### What happens when a public holiday falls on a Saturday? MOM: for staff on a 5-day week, Saturday is a non-working day, so they get either a day off or one extra day's salary in lieu. Monday is not a public holiday. ## Is this date a public holiday? ### Is Thursday 1 January 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Thursday 1 January 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: New Year's Day. ### Is Tuesday 17 February 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Tuesday 17 February 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Chinese New Year. ### Is Wednesday 18 February 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Wednesday 18 February 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Chinese New Year. ### Is Saturday 21 March 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Saturday 21 March 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Hari Raya Puasa. It falls on a Saturday. Under the Employment Act, staff on a 5-day week whose non-working day is Saturday get either a day off or a day's salary in lieu. Monday is not automatically a holiday. ### Is Friday 3 April 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Friday 3 April 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Good Friday. ### Is Friday 1 May 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Friday 1 May 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Labour Day. ### Is Wednesday 27 May 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Wednesday 27 May 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Hari Raya Haji. ### Is Sunday 31 May 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Sunday 31 May 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Vesak Day. It falls on a Sunday, so Monday 1 June 2026 is the observed public holiday (MOM: the next working day is a paid public holiday when a holiday falls on a rest day). ### Is Monday 1 June 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Monday 1 June 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Vesak Day (Observed), because Vesak Day falls on Sunday 31 May 2026. MOM rule: when a public holiday falls on a Sunday (a rest day), the next working day is a paid public holiday. MOM's list says the Monday is a public holiday if your rest day falls on the Sunday. ### Is Sunday 9 August 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Sunday 9 August 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: National Day. It falls on a Sunday, so Monday 10 August 2026 is the observed public holiday (MOM: the next working day is a paid public holiday when a holiday falls on a rest day). ### Is Monday 10 August 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Monday 10 August 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: National Day (Observed), because National Day falls on Sunday 9 August 2026. MOM rule: when a public holiday falls on a Sunday (a rest day), the next working day is a paid public holiday. MOM's list says the Monday is a public holiday if your rest day falls on the Sunday. ### Is Sunday 8 November 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Sunday 8 November 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Deepavali. It falls on a Sunday, so Monday 9 November 2026 is the observed public holiday (MOM: the next working day is a paid public holiday when a holiday falls on a rest day). ### Is Monday 9 November 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Monday 9 November 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Deepavali (Observed), because Deepavali falls on Sunday 8 November 2026. MOM rule: when a public holiday falls on a Sunday (a rest day), the next working day is a paid public holiday. MOM's list says the Monday is a public holiday if your rest day falls on the Sunday. ### Is Friday 25 December 2026 a public holiday in Singapore? Yes. Friday 25 December 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore: Christmas Day. ## Source - [Public Holidays for 2026 (Ministry of Manpower, data.gov.sg)](https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_149b61ad0a22f61c09dc80f2df5bbec8/view): read 2026-10-17 13:57 SGT; dataset last updated by MOM 2026-07-03 - [MOM public holidays page](https://www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays): official list and calendar (.ics) for 2026 - [MOM: public holidays entitlement and pay](https://www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays-entitlement-and-pay): Sunday and Saturday rules The same service gives firm SGD quotes for office and IT supplies delivered in Singapore: [get a quote at /buy](https://mcp.connective-labs.com/buy).