Singapore Public Holidays 2028
Singapore has 12 public holiday dates in 2028. Dates marked expected may change.
Last updated: 8 November 2026
โน๏ธ About 2028 dates: Singapore's Ministry of Manpower publishes each year's list in advance; festival dates are calculated.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Sat 1 Jan | New Year's Day |
| Wed 26 Jan | Chinese New Year expected |
| Thu 27 Jan | Chinese New Year expected |
| Sun 27 Feb | Eid al-Fitr expected |
| Mon 28 Feb | Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) expected |
| Fri 14 Apr | Good Friday |
| Mon 1 May | Labor Day |
| Fri 5 May | Eid al-Adha expected |
| Tue 9 May | Vesak Day expected |
| Wed 9 Aug | National Day |
| Wed 15 Nov | Diwali expected |
| Mon 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
2028 holiday calendar โ Singapore
- Public holiday
- Expected (may move)
- Suggested day off
- Weekend
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December
Long weekends and best days to take off in Singapore in 2028
Best use of leave in 2028: take Fri 28 Jan off around Chinese New Year for 5 days off in a row (Wed 26 โ Sun 30 Jan).
โ๏ธ 3 days or more off? How about a trip? Ideas are in the last column โ tap one for where to stay.
| Break | Dates | Take leave on | Holiday | Trip idea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days leave โ 9 days off best value | Sat 22 โ Sun 30 Jan | Mon 24 โ Tue 25 Jan + Fri 28 Jan | Chinese New Year | |
| 1 day leave โ 5 days off best value | Wed 26 โ Sun 30 Jan | Fri 28 Jan | Chinese New Year | |
| 3 days off | Sat 26 โ Mon 28 Feb | No leave needed | Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | |
| 3 days off | Fri 14 โ Sun 16 Apr | No leave needed | Good Friday | |
| 3 days off | Sat 29 Apr โ Mon 1 May | No leave needed | Labor Day | |
| 4 days leave โ 11 days off | Sat 29 Apr โ Tue 9 May | Tue 2 โ Thu 4 May + Mon 8 May | Labor Day, Eid al-Adha, Vesak Day | |
| 3 days off | Fri 5 โ Sun 7 May | No leave needed | Eid al-Adha | |
| 1 day leave โ 5 days off best value | Fri 5 โ Tue 9 May | Mon 8 May | Eid al-Adha, Vesak Day | |
| 2 days leave โ 5 days off | Sat 5 โ Wed 9 Aug | Mon 7 โ Tue 8 Aug | National Day | |
| 2 days leave โ 5 days off | Sat 11 โ Wed 15 Nov | Mon 13 โ Tue 14 Nov | Diwali | |
| 3 days off | Sat 23 โ Mon 25 Dec | No leave needed | Christmas Day |
Calculated from the national holidays above with a SaturdayโSunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.
Singapore holidays in 2028 at a glance
Singapore has 12 public holiday dates in 2028, from Sat 1 Jan to Mon 25 Dec. 2 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, so the substitute rules matter. 7 dates are marked expected: they follow lunar, Islamic or annually announced calendars and may move when the official list is published.
Compare with Singapore public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official announcement, or browse all countries for 2028.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Singapore have in 2028?
- 12 dates are listed on this page, {datetime.date(2028, 2, 28), datetime.date(2028, 2, 27), datetime.date(2028, 5, 5), datetime.date(2028, 1, 27), datetime.date(2028, 1, 26), datetime.date(2028, 5, 9), datetime.date(2028, 11, 15)} of them expected.
- Are the 2028 dates official?
- Singapore's Ministry of Manpower publishes each year's list in advance; festival dates are calculated.
- Are regional holidays included?
- No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.
Sources: MOM โ Singapore public holidays ยท python-holidays โ open holiday rules