Singapore Holidays 2022 | School Holidays, Public Holidays & Long Weekends

Mar 16, 2022

Singapore will have 6 long weekends in 2022 from the 11 gazetted Public Holidays! Details on school holidays below too!

*Updated for 2022.

From the 11 gazetted Public Holidays, Singaporean's will get to enjoy at least 5 long weekends in 2022, one more than 2021. This includes a weekend that will stretch over 4 days in May!

And with planning, you may even be enjoying a long weekend for every Public Holiday in 2022! Find out more below!

2022 Public Holidays

The 11 gazetted Public Holidays for 2022 in Singapore are:

Jan 1 (Sat): New Year’s Day
Feb 1 & 2 (Tue & Wed): Chinese New Year
Apr 15 (Fri): Good Friday
May 1 (Sun): Labour Day
May 3 (Tue): Hari Raya Puasa
May 15 (Sun): Vesak Day
Jul 10 (Sun): Hari Raya Haji
Aug 9 (Tue): National Day
Oct 24 (Mon): Deepavali
Dec 25 (Sun): Christmas Day

2022 School Holidays

Do take note of the following school holidays and scheduled school breaks as announced by the Ministry of Education on 11 Aug 2022.

School Holidays: Primary and Secondary Schools

March Holidays: 12 Mar (Sat) - 20 Mar (Sun)
June Holidays: 28 May (Sat) - 26 Jun (Sut)
September Holidays: 3 Sep (Sat) - 11 Sep (Sun)
December Holidays: 19 Nov (Sat) - 31 Dec (Sat)

Scheduled School Breaks

Youth Day: 3 Jul (Sun), following Monday, 4 Jul, will be a school holiday
Day after National Day: 10 Aug (Wed)
Teacher's Day: 2 Sep (Fri)
Children's Day: 7 Oct (Fri)

2022 Long Weekends

Of the 11 public holidays in 2022, 3 will fall on Sundays, 2 on Mondays and 1 on a Friday. If you get a day off immediately for public holidays on Saturdays, you will be happy to know that there are 2 Public Holidays that fall on Saturdays!

Here's a look at how to maximise your entitlements for 2022 and have a long weekend for EVERY public holiday!

New Year's Day: Jan 1 (Sat) | Jan 2 (Sun) | Jan 3* (Mon)
Chinese New Year: Jan 29 (Sat) | Jan 30 (Sun) | Jan 31 (Mon) | Feb 1 (Tue) | Feb 2 (Wed)
Good Friday: Apr 15 (Fri) | Apr 16 (Sat) | Apr 17 (Sun)
Labour Day + Hari Raya Puasa : Apr 30 (Sat) | May 1 (Sun) | May 2** (Mon) | May 3 (Tue)
Vesak Day: May 14 (Sat) | May 15 (Sun) | May 16** (Mon)
Hari Raya Haji: Jul 9 (Sat) | Jul 10 (Sun) | Jul 11** (Mon)
National Day: Aug 6 (Sat) | Aug 7 (Sun) | Aug 8 (Mon) | Aug 9 (Tue)
Deepavali: Oct 22 (Sat) | Oct 23 (Sun) | Oct 24 (Mon)
Christmas Day: Dec 24 (Sat) | Dec 25 (Sun) | Dec 26** (Mon)

Italic: Weekend
Red: Public Holiday
Blue: Take Leave
*: If you get Mon off for a Public Holiday on Sat
**: Public Holiday falls on Sun, following Mon is a Public Holiday
***: Public Holiday falls on Sun and Mon, following Tue is a Public Holiday