As parents, we often need to plan our work and leave around the children's schedule, so here's an easy-to-use list of School Holidays, Public Holidays and Long Weekends in 2020 to help create your next family memory!
Now you know when the kids have no school, and when to take leave for maximum long weekends!
*Updated with Circuit Breaker changes + Polling Day, as at 23 June 2020.
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School Holidays
The major travel period of every school going kid. Below is a summary of the dates for the Pri & Sec school holidays.
March School Hols: 14 Mar - 22 Mar 2020
June School Hols: 5 May - 1 Jun 2020
(NEW) Term Break: 20 Jul - 26 Jul 2020
September School Hols: 5 Sep - 13 Sep 2020
December School Hols: 21 Nov - 31 Dec 2020
*Other dates to take note of
Youth Day: 5 July (falls on a Sun, thus 6 July will be a holiday)
Teachers' Day: 4 Sep
Children's Day: 9 Oct
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Public Holidays
11 more dates to take note of for 2020! Holidays, here we come!
New Year's Day: 1 Jan (Wed)
Chinese New Year: 25 and 26 Jan (Sat & Sun)
Good Friday: 10 Apr (Fri)
Labour Day: 1 May (Fri)
Vesak Day: 7 May (Thu)
Hari Raya Puasa: 24 May (Sun)
(NEW) Polling Day: 10 Jul (Fri)
Hari Raya Haji: 31 Jul (Fri)
National Day: 9 Aug (Sun)
Deepavali: 14 Nov (Sat)
Christmas: 25 Dec (Fri)
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Long Weekends for Families
Here are 13 long weekends with suggestions on when to take leave to enjoy more time with the families! We took into account the school holidays too!
*Do note the error for Children's Day. It should be on Fri, 2nd Oct 2020.
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5 Days (New Year Eve)
Take Leave: 30 & 31 Dec 2019
Hol: 28 Dec 2018 - 1st Jan 2019
4 Days (Chinese New Year)
Take Leave: 28 Jan 2020
Hol: 25 - 28 Jan 2020
3 Days (Good Friday)
Hol: 10 - 12 Apr 2020
3 Days (Labor Day)
Hol: 1 - 3 May 2020
4 Days (Vesak Day)
Take Leave: 8 May 2020
Hol: 7 - 10 May 2020
3 Days (Hari Raya Puasa)
Hol: 23 - 25 May 2020
3 Days (Youth Day)
Take Leave: 6 Jul 2020
Hol: 4 - 6 Jul 2020
3 Days (Hari Raya Haji)
Hol: 31 Jul - 2 Aug 2020
3 Days (National Day)
Hol: 8 - 10 Aug 2020
3 Days (Teacher's Day)
Take Leave: 4 Sep 2020
Hol: 4 - 6 Sep 2020
3 Days (Children's Day)
Take Leave: 9 Oct 2020
Hol: 9 - 11 Oct 2020
3 Days (Deepavali)
Take Leave: 16 Nov 2020
Hol: 14 - 16 Nov 2020
3 Days (Christmas)
Hol: 25 - 27 Dec 2020
Will you be planning your holiday soon? Tell us what plans have you prepared in the comments below!
