Diwali 2020 Public Holiday Singapore

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Diwali 2020 public holiday singapore. There are a total of 11 official public holidays in singapore. A singapore government agency website. Monday 25 may will be a public holiday. Under the singapore employment act public holidays for the upcoming years from deepavali 2020 are as follows.

Singapore public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates. These public holidays include new year s day chinese new year good friday labor day vesak day hari raya puasa hari raya haji national day deepavali and christmas. Hari raya haji 31 july 2020 friday national day 9 aug 2020 sunday deepavali 14 nov 2020 saturday christmas day 25.

The dates of the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2020 are as follows. Diwali is also known as deepavali dipavali dewali deepawali or the festival of lights. Is diwali deepavali a public holiday. Hari raya puasa 24 may 2020 sunday monday 25 may 2020 will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 24 may 2020.

Hari raya haji 31 july. The singapore authorities have published the list of public holidays in 2020 for everyone in the country. Deepavali saturday 14 november. This is meant to symbolise the hindu religious concept of light conquering darkness.

1 jan 2020 wednesday chinese new year 25 jan. Diwali deepavali is a public holiday. Deepavali is also known as the festival of lights and the holiday abounds with all manner of colourful lights displays in public and numerous clay lamps to light up private homes. If a holiday falls on a sunday the day next following not being itself a public holiday is declared a public holiday in singapore.

Singapore public holidays 2020. Monday 10 aug will be a public holiday. Diwali celebrations can last for about five days. Monday 16 nov will be a school holiday.

Polling day 10 july 2020 friday in accordance with section 35 of the parliamentary elections act polling day 10 july 2020 is a public holiday. Deepavali is the most important of all hindu festivals. It is celebrated in october or november each year. It is celebrated by hindus worldwide every year.

Read about deepavali in singapore in 2020. Friday 25 december monday 27 jan will be a public holiday tuesday 28 jan will be a school holiday.