Who doesn’t love some time off? Get set to enter your happy place: we present all the public holiday dates for 2024 so you can ace your breaks and maximise your annual leave!
We love weekends, but how delicious is an extended one?! Monday blues, what? There’s (almost) nothing better than an extended break from work so we can enjoy all that fabulous family time and keep the weekend vibes going. We’ve got plenty of inspo for short weekend breaks overseas, or if you don’t want to bother with the airport, we’re all over the staycation options in Singapore!
If you prefer overseas jaunts, we have explored some of our favourite destinations with the best kids’ clubs, so you can lock in those holidays early! Get ready to book your year out with this complete list of all the 2024 public holidays in Singapore! Ready, set, plan!
All the 2024 public holidays, plus how to make the most of ‘em
2024 public holidays in Singapore
Monday, 1 January 2024: New Year’s Day
Saturday, 10 February 2024 + Sunday, 11 February 2024: Chinese New Year
*Psst – As a PH falls on a Sunday, the following Monday (AKA Monday, 12 February 2024) will be a public holiday in lieu!
Friday, 29 March 2024: Good Friday
#MumHack: book Monday, 1 April off, for a wow-inducing four days’ leave, a well-deserved Easter break!
Wednesday, 10 April 2024: Hari Raya Puasa
Wednesday, 1 May 2024: Labour Day
Wednesday, 22 May 2024: Vesak Day
Monday, 17 June 2024: Hari Raya Haji
#MumHack: book off Friday, 14 June, for a wow-inducing four days’ leave!
Friday, 9 August 2024: National Day
#MumHack: book off Thursday, 8 August, for four days’ leave!
Thursday, 31 October 2024: Deepavali
#MumHack: book off Friday, 1 November, for four days’ leave!
Wednesday, 25 December 2024: Christmas Day
And whatever you do, don’t forget these important holiday dates, either:
They aren’t all recognised as days off, but while you’ve got the diary out, make a note of these annual holidays and special calendar dates so you won’t be caught out with last-minute gift dramas…
Important calendar dates and holidays for 2024
Sunday, 12 May 2024: Mother’s Day
Sunday, 16 June 2024: Father’s Day
Friday, 6 September 2024: Teacher’s Day
Friday, 4 October 2024: Children’s Day
Sunday, 24 November 2024: National Grandparents’ Day
Also, check out our handy chart of international school holiday dates so you know when the term ends and starts. Be sure to check individual school websites for exact dates, as holidays vary (and some schools throw in some extra days off for good measure, too!). Keep an eye on MOM’s official list of public holidays, as some dates may be subject to change.
Inspo for what to do with all that time off…
Check out our in-depth guides to travelling to some of the world’s best destinations for kids:
- Family city breaks
- Trips Down Under
- One-flight island getaways
- Asia’s best hotel kids’ clubs
- Tips for flying with kids (including doing it solo)
- Travel games & gadgets for kids
- What snacks to pack
- How to avoid excess baggage costs
- Best travel cots
- Lightweight strollers
- Family-friendly airlines.
- Visa guide to bring your helper along on a holiday
So here’s to a year of fantastic plans, all thanks to the 2024 public holidays in Singapore!
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