As 2009 is close, you may be wondering whehter you have more holidays in 2009. Here is a list of Singapore public holidays:
- New Year’s Day Thursday 1-Jan-09
- Chinese New Year Monday 26-Jan-09, Tuesday 27-Jan-09
- Good Friday Friday 10-Apr-09
- Labour Day Friday 1-May-09
- Vesak Day Saturday 9-May-09
- National Day Sunday* 9-Aug-09
- Hari Raya Puasa Sunday* 20-Sep-09
- Deepavali Saturday 17-Oct-09 (Updated on Sep 22)
- Hari Raya Haji Friday 27-Nov-09
- Christmas Day Friday 25-Dec-09
In total you have 11 public holidays (remember: BESIDES weekends) in year 2009. Good news is almost all public holidays can bring you a long weekend! How exciting is that!
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- Australia Holidays 2010
- Istana President Open House 2009
- Singapore Christmas 2009 at Clarke Quay: 11-25 Dec
- Public Libraries Singapore Launching Book Exchange: April 25 2009
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Deepavali on 17th Oct 09 is on saturday and not sunday
that means 16 Oct 2009 can be replacement of Deepavali holiday right?
You have to ask your boss.
From what I heard: some take the following Monday off, some have one more annual leave, some have no changes.