Singapore Public Holidays 2026
Singaporean public life pauses for 14 national holidays during 2026. Holidays run from New Year's Day in January through to Christmas Day at the end of the year. Of these, 4 land on a weekend, which is worth checking if you are counting on days off from work.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Chinese New Year | February 17, 2026 | Tuesday | Public holiday |
| Chinese New Year | February 18, 2026 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Hari Raya Puasa | March 21, 2026 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Good Friday | April 3, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Labour Day | May 1, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Hari Raya Haji | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Vesak Day | May 31, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Vesak Day | June 1, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| National Day | August 9, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| National Day (substitute day) | August 10, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Deepavali | November 8, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Deepavali | November 9, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
Expect the most closures around May (3 holidays), so schedule deliveries and appointments with that in mind. Below you will find the full 2026 list for Singapore, sorted by date, with the weekday marked for quick planning. We track national holidays only, leaving out regional variations, so the list stays consistent and easy to compare with other countries.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Singapore have in 2026?
Singapore has 14 national public holidays in 2026. The first is New Year's Day on January 1, 2026 and the last is Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.
What is the first public holiday of 2026 in Singapore?
The first public holiday of 2026 is New Year's Day, which falls on January 1, 2026, a Thursday.
When is New Year celebrated in Singapore in 2026?
In 2026, New Year's Day in Singapore is on January 1, 2026, a Thursday.
Are regional holidays included for Singapore?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Singapore are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Singapore
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Singapore public holiday calendar across years: