Singapore Public Holidays 2028
11 gazetted holidays · Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
⚠ Provisional dates: Fixed holidays (New Year's Day, Good Friday, Labour Day, National Day, Christmas) are confirmed. Lunar-based holidays are estimated and subject to official MOM gazette confirmation, expected mid-2027.
Singapore Public Holidays 2028 — Estimated List
Estimated · Pending MOM gazette confirmation
About Singapore Public Holidays 2028
Singapore is expected to observe 11 gazetted public holidays in 2028. Fixed holidays are confirmed by calendar. Lunar-based holidays including Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya Haji, Vesak Day, and Deepavali are estimated and subject to official MOM confirmation, typically released around mid-2027.
When will MOM officially confirm the 2028 public holiday dates?
MOM typically gazettes the following year's public holidays around June of the preceding year. The official 2028 dates are expected to be announced around mid-2027. This page will be updated immediately once the official gazette is released.
Are Singapore public holidays paid in 2028?
Yes. Under the Employment Act, all employees in Singapore are entitled to paid public holidays. If you are required to work on a public holiday, your employer must pay you an extra day's salary or grant a day off in lieu.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays are there in Singapore in 2028? +
Singapore is expected to have 11 gazetted public holidays in 2028, consistent with every year since 1968. The full confirmed list will be gazetted by MOM around mid-2027.
When is Chinese New Year 2028 in Singapore? +
Chinese New Year 2028 is estimated to fall on Wednesday 26 January and Thursday 27 January 2028. These dates are based on the Chinese lunar calendar and will be confirmed by MOM closer to the year.
When is National Day 2028 in Singapore? +
National Day is always on 9 August. In 2028, 9 August falls on a Wednesday — a midweek public holiday.
When is Christmas Day 2028 in Singapore? +
Christmas Day 2028 falls on Monday 25 December 2028, creating an automatic 3-day weekend from Saturday 23 December to Monday 25 December with no annual leave needed.
When is Good Friday 2028 in Singapore? +
Good Friday 2028 falls on Friday 14 April 2028, creating an automatic 3-day weekend from Friday 14 April to Sunday 16 April. No annual leave is needed.
