Public Holidays in Singapore 1946 🇸🇬

Singapore has 15 public holidays in 1946. The next public holiday is Deepavali on 8. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Singapore.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Feb	Saturday	Chinese New Year (estimated)	Public holiday
3. Feb	Sunday	Chinese New Year (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
20. Apr	Saturday	Holy Saturday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Wednesday	Labor Day	Public holiday
15. May	Wednesday	Vesak Day (estimated)	Public holiday
9. Aug	Friday Long weekend	National Day	Public holiday
28. Aug	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
29. Aug	Thursday Bridge day	Second Day of Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
23. Oct	Wednesday	Deepavali	Public holiday
4. Nov	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Boxing Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Singapore 1946

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 19. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 22. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
National Day — 9. Aug (Friday) — long weekend
Second Day of Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 29. Aug (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 4. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Boxing Day — 26. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Singapore

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1946 to 1947.

Chinese New Year (estimated): 2. Feb 1946 → 23. Jan 1947
Chinese New Year (estimated): 3. Feb 1946 → 23. Jan 1947
Good Friday: 19. Apr 1946 → 4. Apr 1947
Holy Saturday: 20. Apr 1946 → 5. Apr 1947
Easter Monday: 22. Apr 1946 → 7. Apr 1947
Vesak Day (estimated): 15. May 1946 → 3. Jun 1947
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 28. Aug 1946 → 18. Aug 1947
Second Day of Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 29. Aug 1946 → 19. Aug 1947
Deepavali: 23. Oct 1946 → 11. Nov 1947
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 4. Nov 1946 → 25. Oct 1947

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Singapore have in 1946?

Singapore observes 15 public holidays in 1946. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Singapore?

The next public holiday in Singapore is Deepavali on 8. Nov.

Are public holidays in Singapore the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1946.