Singapore : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations

Muslim, Sufi : The second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year. It honors the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son, as an act of submission to God's command, before God then intervened, through his angel Jibra'il (Gabriel) and informs him that his sacrifice has already been accepted. The meat from the sacrificed animal is preferred to be divided into three parts. The family retains one third of the share; another third is given to relatives, friends and neighbors; and the remaining third is given to the poor and needy. [Wikipedia]

cards/flowers :

Muslim, Sufi : The second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year. It honors the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son, as an act of submission to God's command, before God then intervened, through his angel Jibra'il (Gabriel) and informs him that his sacrifice has already been accepted. The meat from the sacrificed animal is preferred to be divided into three parts. The family retains one third of the share; another third is given to relatives, friends and neighbors; and the remaining third is given to the poor and needy. [Wikipedia]

cards/flowers : NOT a public holiday

cards/flowers :

Secular holiday : Celebrates anniversary of independence from Malaysia in 1965.

School holidays :

Culture : Hungry Ghost Festival (中元節 / 中元节) falls in the middle of the Ghost Month, supposed to be a bad time for business. Spirits being in high gear, thet are treated with a sumptuous feast, to please them and to bring luck to the family.

Secular holiday : lasts 3 days

School holidays :

Hinduism : The Light festival starts with festivities. The week celebrates 1.Dhanteras, 2.Kali Chaudas, 3.Deepavali, 4.Navu-Varsha (new year), 5.Bhai-beej. The Vai cast is mainly concerned. May last several days Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

School holidays :

Culture :

Catholic or protestant :

Catholic or protestant :

cards/flowers : NOT a public holiday

School holidays : Www.moe.gov.sg
calendar issued by the Ministry of Education
International schools may have a different schedule
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Schooling is officially mandatory till age 16-17
school day duration: 5:30 hours
Teaching languages: English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil
schools are closed on Saturday & Sunday
school uniforms required
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Dates confirmed till Dec 2022; Further dates are projected dates based on previous years

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Secular holiday : Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Culture : Https://www.artweek.sg/ lasts 5 days 2023 edition confirmed

Buddhism (Vajrayana) : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Buddhism (Vajrayana) : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Buddhism (Vajrayana) : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday