Singapore holidays 2023

SINGAPORE: There will be a total of seven The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Thursday (Sep 29) said that it has gazetted Jun 2, 2023 as the new public holiday for Vesak Day following the Singapore Buddhist Federation's (SBF) announcement on the revised date. The previously announced date for Vesak Day was Jun 3, which is a Saturday. In a statement on its website, SBF said that it had earlier advised the Manpower Ministry on the Jun 3 date for Vesak Day, as determined in reference to the Standard Chinese-Western Multi-Year Almanac. "Upon receiving feedback from members of the public, we have verified the date against other Chinese almanacs and have established that based on the Mahayana tradition, the date of Vesak Day 2023 shall fall on Jun 3, 2023 which coincides with the 15th day of the Fourth Lunar Month," said SBF. The Federation apologised for any inconvenience caused and said that it would conduct additional checks and verifications in future to prevent similar occurrences. LONG WEEKENDS Eight public holidays next year fall on a Friday, Sunday or Monday. As Chinese New Year falls on consecutive days on Sunday, Jan 22 and Monday, Jan 23 next year, they will be part of a single long weekend of four days. Jan 24, a Tuesday, will also be a public holiday. Three public holidays fall on a Sunday: - New Year's Day (Jan 1) - First day of Chinese New Year (Jan 22) - Deepavali (Nov 12) Three public holidays fall on a Monday: - Second day of Chinese New Year (Jan 23) - Labour Da...

SINGAPORE: Singapore will have six long public holiday weekends next year, including one that stretches over four days in January. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Friday (Apr 8) released the dates of Singapore's public holidays for 2023. Seven of the public holidays fall on a Friday, Sunday or Monday. As Chinese New Year falls on consecutive days on Sunday, Jan 22 and Monday, Jan 23 next year, they will be part of a single long weekend of four days. Jan 24, a Tuesday, will also be a public holiday. Three public holidays fall on a Sunday: - New Year's Day (Jan 1) - First day of Chinese New Year (Jan 22) - Deepavali (Nov 12) Three public holidays fall on a Monday: - Second day of Chinese New Year (Jan 23) - Labour Day (May 1) - Christmas Day (Dec 25) One public holiday falls on a Friday: - Good Friday (Apr 7) The other public holidays are: - Hari Raya Puasa (Apr 22) - Vesak Day (Jun 3) - Hari Raya Haji (Jun 29) - National Day (Aug 9) Employees who are required to work on a public holiday are entitled to an extra day’s salary at the basic rate of pay, in addition to their gross rate of pay for that day, said MOM. Employers and employees may mutually agree to substitute a public holiday for another working day. Employers also have the option of granting time-off-in-lieu, based on a mutually agreed number of hours, for working on a public holiday for the following group of employees: Workmen earning more than $4,500 a month; non-workmen earning more than $2,600 a month; and a...

December 30, 2022 Posted by Written by Reading Time: < 1 minute Singapore’s public holidays for 2023 were released in April 2022. In total, it has 14 days for 10 public holidays (instead of the The President of Singapore can declare any day a public holiday. If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following day is usually declared a public holiday, unless the Monday itself is already a public holiday. If a public holiday falls on a Saturday, the government will declare a school holiday the following Monday. Employees who have to work on a public holiday will be entitled to an extra day’s salary at the basic rate of pay, in addition to their gross rate of pay for that day. Alternatively, employers, with the employee’s consent, can substitute the employee’s day off with another working day. Employers also have the option of granting time-off-in-lieu, based on a mutually agreed number of hours, for working on a public holiday for the following group of employees: • Workmen earning more than $4,500 a month; • Non-workmen earning more than $2,600 a month; and • All managers and executives. Singapore’s public holiday schedule for 2023 The Ministry of Manpower’s (MoM) dates for the Singapore’s public holiday schedule for 2023 Public Holiday Day Date The regular holidays are: New Year’s Day Sunday January 1 Chinese New Year Sunday January 22 Good Friday Friday April 7 Eid-al Fitr Saturday April 22 Labour Day Monday May 1 Vesak Day Friday June 2 Eid-al adha Thursday June 29 Nati...

• Plan and book in advance Public holidays attract many travellers, so it’s important to plan your trip well in advance. Book your flights, accommodations, and attractions early to secure the best options and avoid last-minute hassles. • Choose less crowded destinations While popular tourist spots may be crowded during public holidays, you can opt for lesser-known attractions or explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. This will not only help you avoid crowds but also provide a unique travel experience. • Check for special events and promotions Keep an eye out for special events, festivals, or promotions happening during the public holidays. Singapore offers various cultural and entertainment activities during this time, which can enhance your travel experience. • Avoid peak travel days If possible, try to avoid travelling on the actual public holiday itself or the surrounding weekends, as these are the busiest times. Consider travelling a few days before or after the public holiday to have a more relaxed experience. • Use public transportation wisely Singapore has an efficient • Be prepared for longer wait times With increased tourist influx, expect longer wait times at attractions, restaurants, and popular landmarks. Be patient, plan your time accordingly, and consider making advanced reservations whenever possible. • Stay updated with traffic and crowd information Check for real-time updates on traffic conditions and crowd levels at popular tourist spots. Apps or websi...

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> > > Singapore Public Holidays 2023: Fully Maximize Your Annual Leave & Long Weekends Singapore Public Holidays 2023: Fully Maximize Your Annual Leave & Long Weekends Singapore public holidays 2023 are out! MOM announced the official 11 public holidays, out of which seven, give us seven long weekends! Maximizing Public Holidays Long Weekends Singapore public holidays 2023 are out! The good news is this: you can best use your annual leave to make the weekends longer, allowing you to travel to further countries or simply have a more extended break with the minimal number of annual leave days. In this article, we will provide you with information on public holidays in 2023 so that you can plan ahead. Also, you will find tips on how you can maximize your annual leave with the public holidays to have the long weekends you deserve. Singapore Public Holiday 2023 (With Long Weekends) There are 11 public holidays in Singapore out of which there will be seven long weekends. The public holidays which fall on a Sunday will have a day off-in-lieu on the following Monday, giving us a 3-day long weekend. The Chinese New Year break is a particularly long one as the holiday falls on a Sunday and Monday, making the following Tuesday will also an observed off-day. This means that the entire break will last 4 days! In the table below, you will find the details with “Long Weekend” indicated. Public Holidays Date Day Long Weekend? New Year’s Day 1 January 2023 Sunday Yes Chinese New Year (CNY)...

SINGAPORE: There will be a total of seven The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Thursday (Sep 29) said that it has gazetted Jun 2, 2023 as the new public holiday for Vesak Day following the Singapore Buddhist Federation's (SBF) announcement on the revised date. The previously announced date for Vesak Day was Jun 3, which is a Saturday. In a statement on its website, SBF said that it had earlier advised the Manpower Ministry on the Jun 3 date for Vesak Day, as determined in reference to the Standard Chinese-Western Multi-Year Almanac. "Upon receiving feedback from members of the public, we have verified the date against other Chinese almanacs and have established that based on the Mahayana tradition, the date of Vesak Day 2023 shall fall on Jun 3, 2023 which coincides with the 15th day of the Fourth Lunar Month," said SBF. The Federation apologised for any inconvenience caused and said that it would conduct additional checks and verifications in future to prevent similar occurrences. LONG WEEKENDS Eight public holidays next year fall on a Friday, Sunday or Monday. As Chinese New Year falls on consecutive days on Sunday, Jan 22 and Monday, Jan 23 next year, they will be part of a single long weekend of four days. Jan 24, a Tuesday, will also be a public holiday. Three public holidays fall on a Sunday: - New Year's Day (Jan 1) - First day of Chinese New Year (Jan 22) - Deepavali (Nov 12) Three public holidays fall on a Monday: - Second day of Chinese New Year (Jan 23) - Labour Da...

• Plan and book in advance Public holidays attract many travellers, so it’s important to plan your trip well in advance. Book your flights, accommodations, and attractions early to secure the best options and avoid last-minute hassles. • Choose less crowded destinations While popular tourist spots may be crowded during public holidays, you can opt for lesser-known attractions or explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. This will not only help you avoid crowds but also provide a unique travel experience. • Check for special events and promotions Keep an eye out for special events, festivals, or promotions happening during the public holidays. Singapore offers various cultural and entertainment activities during this time, which can enhance your travel experience. • Avoid peak travel days If possible, try to avoid travelling on the actual public holiday itself or the surrounding weekends, as these are the busiest times. Consider travelling a few days before or after the public holiday to have a more relaxed experience. • Use public transportation wisely Singapore has an efficient • Be prepared for longer wait times With increased tourist influx, expect longer wait times at attractions, restaurants, and popular landmarks. Be patient, plan your time accordingly, and consider making advanced reservations whenever possible. • Stay updated with traffic and crowd information Check for real-time updates on traffic conditions and crowd levels at popular tourist spots. Apps or websi...

December 30, 2022 Posted by Written by Reading Time: < 1 minute Singapore’s public holidays for 2023 were released in April 2022. In total, it has 14 days for 10 public holidays (instead of the The President of Singapore can declare any day a public holiday. If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following day is usually declared a public holiday, unless the Monday itself is already a public holiday. If a public holiday falls on a Saturday, the government will declare a school holiday the following Monday. Employees who have to work on a public holiday will be entitled to an extra day’s salary at the basic rate of pay, in addition to their gross rate of pay for that day. Alternatively, employers, with the employee’s consent, can substitute the employee’s day off with another working day. Employers also have the option of granting time-off-in-lieu, based on a mutually agreed number of hours, for working on a public holiday for the following group of employees: • Workmen earning more than $4,500 a month; • Non-workmen earning more than $2,600 a month; and • All managers and executives. Singapore’s public holiday schedule for 2023 The Ministry of Manpower’s (MoM) dates for the Singapore’s public holiday schedule for 2023 Public Holiday Day Date The regular holidays are: New Year’s Day Sunday January 1 Chinese New Year Sunday January 22 Good Friday Friday April 7 Eid-al Fitr Saturday April 22 Labour Day Monday May 1 Vesak Day Friday June 2 Eid-al adha Thursday June 29 Nati...

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