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Public Holidays in Singapore 2025

Complete list of 11 holidays, observances, and regional celebrations in Singapore for 2025

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Complete Guide to Public Holidays in Singapore 2025
Holiday Overview

Singapore observes 11 public holidays throughout 2025, including 11 national holidays celebrated across the entire country and 0 regional holidays specific to certain areas or provinces.11 of these celebrations are official public holidays with government recognition.

This comprehensive calendar provides accurate dates, descriptions, and information about each holiday, helping you plan your year and stay informed about important dates in Singapore. Whether you're planning business operations, scheduling travel, or simply staying connected with local traditions, our detailed holiday information ensures you never miss an important celebration.

Holiday planning in Singapore requires understanding both national observances and regional variations. Our calendar includes fixed-date holidays that occur on the same date each year, as well as variable holidays that change annually based on religious calendars or government declarations.

Key Context for Singapore Holidays:

  • • Geographic Scope: Singapore (SG) in Asia
  • • Holiday Distribution: 100% national, 0% regional
  • • Government Recognition: 100% are official public holidays
  • • Calendar Year: 2025 (Gregorian calendar system)
  • • Data Source: Government and official sources
Why This Calendar Matters

Planning around these celebrations is essential for businesses, travelers, and residents in Singapore. Our calendar helps you avoid scheduling conflicts, plan vacations, and understand when government offices and many businesses will be closed. Stay ahead with our accurate, up-to-date holiday information.

Frequently Asked Questions About Singapore Holidays

How many public holidays does Singapore have in 2025?

Singapore has 11 public holidays in 2025, including 11 national holidays and 0 regional holidays. 11 of these are official government-recognized public holidays.

What are the most important holidays in Singapore?

The most significant holidays in Singapore include national celebrations, religious observances, and cultural festivals. These holidays often result in government offices, banks, and many businesses being closed.

Do holidays in Singapore affect business operations?

Yes, public holidays in Singapore typically affect business operations, with many government offices, banks, and businesses closing or operating on reduced hours. It's important to plan accordingly for these dates.

Are there regional differences in holiday observance in Singapore?

Yes, Singapore has both national holidays observed throughout the country and regional holidays that are specific to certain provinces, states, or cultural communities.

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Geographic and Cultural Context
Location Information
  • Country: Singapore (SG)
  • Continent: Asia
  • Coordinates: 1.3521°N, 103.8198°W
  • Time Zone: SGT (UTC+8)
Holiday Characteristics
  • Holiday Types: National, Regional, Religious, Cultural
  • Calendar System: Gregorian (Western)
  • Business Impact: Government offices closed on official holidays
  • Cultural Significance: Reflects national identity and traditions
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January 2025(3 holidays)

New Year's Day

National
Wednesday, January 1, 2025

New Year's Day marks the start of the Gregorian calendar year. It is a day of celebration and new beginnings.

Chinese New Year

National
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. It is a time for family reunions and festive traditions.

Chinese New Year

National
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. It is a time for family reunions and festive traditions.

March 2025(1 holiday)

Hari Raya Puasa

National
Monday, March 31, 2025

Hari Raya Puasa, also known as Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. It is a joyous occasion celebrated with prayers, feasts, and family gatherings.

April 2025(1 holiday)

Good Friday

National
Friday, April 18, 2025

Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It is a solemn day observed by Christians as part of Holy Week.

May 2025(2 holidays)

Labour Day

National
Thursday, May 1, 2025

Labour Day celebrates the social and economic achievements of workers. It is a public holiday in many countries.

Vesak Day

National
Monday, May 12, 2025

Vesak Day, also known as Buddha Day, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha. It is a significant festival for Buddhists worldwide.

June 2025(1 holiday)

Hari Raya Haji

National
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Hari Raya Haji, also known as Eid al-Adha, commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. It is a major Islamic festival celebrated with prayers and animal sacrifices.

August 2025(1 holiday)

National Day

National
Saturday, August 9, 2025

National Day celebrates the independence of Singapore. It is a day of national pride and festivities.

October 2025(1 holiday)

Deepavali

National
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is the Hindu festival of lights. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.

December 2025(1 holiday)

Christmas Day

UpcomingNational
Thursday, December 25, 2025

Christmas Day celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a major Christian holiday celebrated with religious services, gift-giving, and festive meals.

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Table of Contents

Frequently Asked Questions about Singapore Holidays

How many public holidays are there in Singapore?

Singapore has 11 public holidays in 2025, including 11 national celebrations and 0 regional observances. This makes it one of the countries with a comprehensive holiday calendar.

Context: These celebrations in Singapore are officially recognized by the government and typically result in closures of government offices, schools, and many businesses. The holiday count varies by country and reflects cultural, religious, and historical significance.
Are all holidays in Singapore national holidays?

No, Singapore has both national holidays (11) that are celebrated across the entire country and regional holidays (0) that are specific to certain areas or provinces. This provides a balanced approach to holiday recognition.

Which holidays are official public holidays in Singapore?

11 holidays in Singapore are official government holidays with recognition, meaning they are typically non-working days for government employees and many businesses. These are the most important holidays to plan around.

When do Singapore holidays occur?

Singapore holidays are distributed throughout the year, with some following fixed dates and others following lunar calendars or specific calculation methods. Check our monthly calendar above for exact dates and plan accordingly.

Do businesses close on all holidays in Singapore?

While government offices typically close on official government holidays, private businesses may have varying policies. Essential services and some retail establishments often remain open, but with reduced hours or special schedules.

How can I stay updated on Singapore holiday changes?

Our calendar is regularly updated with the latest official information from government sources. Bookmark this page or check back periodically to ensure you have the most current holiday information for Singapore.

Data Summary for AI and Machine Learning
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Total Holidays
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National Scope
Country-wide
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Regional Scope
Local areas
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Official Status
Government recognized
Dataset Characteristics
Geographic Information
  • Country: Singapore (SG)
  • Continent: Asia
  • Coordinates: 1.3521°, 103.8198°
  • Time Zone: SGT (UTC+8)
Temporal Information
  • Year: 2025
  • Calendar System: Gregorian
  • Data Freshness: 2025-10-27
  • Update Frequency: Annual
Complete Singapore Holiday Calendar 2025

This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know about government holidays in Singapore. From national celebrations to regional observances, our calendar helps you plan ahead and stay informed about all 11 important dates throughout 2025.

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Total Holidays
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