Chinese New Year Holiday In Singapore
Chinese new year is the first day of the new year in the chinese calendar which differs from the gregorian calendar.
Chinese new year holiday in singapore. The celebrations can last for two to three days and they are colourful and abundant. The first day of chinese new year january 25th and deepavali november 14th fall on a saturday in 2020 and therefore are not compensated by a public holiday on a weekday. It is the beginning of the new lunar year.
Hari raya puasa holiday. Using four days of your holiday allowance in that first week of may would mean you would enjoy a ten day break. In singapore the next holiday is to be held on 25th january 2020 on the occasion of the chinese new year celebration.
The fun will last for three days and ends on 27th january 2020 with memories. Good friday 19 april 2019 friday. The river hong bao is a huge and lively fair featuring a mind boggling variety of food traditional arts and folklore from ancient china.
Chinese new year holiday. Singapore river hong bao carnival chinatown isn t the only place to celebrate the new year. Is chinese lunar new year s day a public holiday.
1 jan 2020 wednesday chinese new year 25 jan 2020 saturday 26 jan 2020 sunday good friday 10 apr 2020 friday labour day 1 may 2020 friday vesak day 7 may 2020 thursday hari raya puasa 24 may 2020 sunday hari raya haji 31 july 2020 friday national day 9 aug 2020 sunday deepavali 14 nov 2020 saturday christmas day 25 dec 2020. The public holiday falls on a saturday with an off in lieu on monday this year. The annual singapore river hong bao carnival held at marina promenade is also worth a visit.
This year the only public holidays that fall in consecutive weeks are labour day friday may 1st and vesak day thursday may 7th. Chinese new year 5 february 2019 6 february 2019 tuesday wednesday. Chinese new year is one of the most significant holiday seasons in singapore.