Singapore is a country where more than one religion co-exists in harmony with each other. The religion is Buddhism followed by Islam, Christianity and Hinduism. The official holidays reflects Singapore's secular nature as most of the holidays are on religious festivals. During the official holidays, the government organizations and banks are closed for public.
2009
|
Festival |
Date |
Day |
|
New Year's Day |
January 1 |
Thursday |
|
Chinese New Year |
January 26-27 |
Monday-Tuesday |
|
Good Friday |
April 10 |
Friday |
|
Labor Day |
May 1 |
Friday |
|
Vesak Day |
May 9 |
Saturday |
|
National Day |
August 9 |
Sunday |
|
Hari Raya Puasa |
September 20 |
Sunday |
|
Deepawali |
October 17 |
Saturday |
|
Hari Raya Haji |
November 27 |
Friday |
|
Christmas |
December 25 |
Friday |
2010
|
Festival |
Date |
Day |
|
New Year's Day |
January 1 |
Friday |
|
Chinese New Year |
February 14-16 |
Sunday-Tuesday |
|
Good Friday |
April 2 |
Friday |
|
Labor Day |
May 1 |
Saturday |
|
Vesak Day |
May 28 |
Friday |
|
National Day |
August 9 |
Monday |
|
Hari Raya Puasa |
September 10 |
Friday |
|
Deepawali |
November 5 |
Friday |
|
Hari Raya Haji |
November 17 |
Wednesday |
|
Christmas |
December 25 |
Saturday |
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