Diwali 2020 Singapore Public Holiday

Deepavali saturday 14 november 2020 deepavali also known as diwali and popularly the festival of lights is an indian holiday festival celebrated by indians especially by adherents of hinduism sikhism and jainism.

Diwali 2020 singapore public holiday. Ministry of manpower homepage. 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. It is celebrated by hindus worldwide every year. The dates of the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2020 are as follows.

Deepavali is the most important of all hindu festivals. Read about deepavali in singapore in 2020. Diwali is also known as deepavali dipavali dewali deepawali or the festival of lights. Hari raya haji 31 july.

This is meant to symbolise the hindu religious concept of light conquering darkness. A singapore government agency website. Diwali celebrations can last for about five days. Hari raya haji 31 july 2020 friday national day 9 aug 2020 sunday deepavali 14 nov 2020 saturday christmas day 25.

The above is the list of 2020 public holidays declared in singapore which includes federal regional government holidays and popular observances. 1 jan 2020 wednesday chinese new year 25 jan. 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. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates.

Diwali deepavali is a public holiday. Singapore celebrates its 55th year of independence in 2020. There are a total of 11 official public holidays in singapore. Under the singapore employment act public holidays for the upcoming years from deepavali 2020 are as follows.

Is diwali deepavali a public holiday. We also provide singapore holiday calendar for 2020 in word excel pdf and printable online formats. Despite being mainly observed only by the indian community the festival of deepavali is a gazetted public holiday in singapore. The singapore authorities have published the list of public holidays in 2020 for everyone in the country.

Singapore public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. 2020 public holidays singapore service. Sunday 9 august 2020. 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.