Singapore Holiday 2020 Election
General election day.
Singapore holiday 2020 election. Vesak day 7 may 2020 thursday. The singapore exchange is closed eleven days and has three partial trading days in 2020. However only 2020 holidays are available here.
Ministry of manpower singapore government website. Singapore holiday news 24 june 2020. It is a day off for the general population and schools and most businesses are closed.
2020 polling day will only be observed in the year 2020. Singapore public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. General elections in singapore must be held within three months after five years have elapsed from the date of the first sitting of a particular parliament of singapore however in most cases parliament is dissolved and a general election called at the behest of the prime minister before the five year period elapses.
Under singapore law a general election must be held within 3 months after the dissolution of parliament. Hari raya haji. Singapore announces public holidays dates for 2021 source.
Election held amid covid 19 outbreak. President halimah yacob dissolved parliament on 23 june 2020 on the advice of prime minister lee hsien loong it elected members of parliament to the 14th parliament of singapore since singapore s independence in 1965 using the first past the post electoral. All employees covered by the employment act are entitled to paid public holidays.
We can provide holiday data for the singapore exchange for all years from 2016 to 2022. The 2020 general election will be unlike any from the past given the covid 19 pandemic that we re in the midst of. December 10 islamic calendar.