The dates for the 11 specified public holidays for 2010 are as follows:
New Year's Day | Friday | 1 January 2010 |
Chinese New Year | Sunday* Monday | 14 February 2010 15 February 2010 |
Good Friday | Friday | 2 April 2010 |
Labour Day | Saturday | 1 May 2010 |
Vesak Day | Friday | 28 May 2010 |
National Day | Monday | 9 August 2010 |
Hari Raya Puasa | Friday | 10 September 2010 |
Deepavali | Friday | 5 November 2010 |
Hari Raya Haji | Wednesday | 17 November 2010 |
Christmas Day | Saturday | 25 December 2010 |
* As Chinese New Year falls on Sunday 14 February 2010 and Monday 15 February 2010, the next day, Tuesday 16 February 2010, will be a public holiday.
2. The date, 5 November 2010, for Deepavali needs to be checked against the Indian Almanac when it is available. Should there be a change in date, the Ministry of Manpower will issue a press release to announce the change.
3. The list of public holidays for 2010 is available on the Ministry of Manpower's website.
REMINDER ON CHANGE OF DATE FOR DEEPAVALI 2009 TO 17 OCTOBER 2009
4. The Ministry would like to remind the public that Deepavali this year will fall on Saturday 17 October 2009 instead of Sunday 15 November 2009. Since Deepavali is no longer on 15 November 2009 (Sunday), 16 November 2009 (Monday) will not be a public holiday. Instead, 17 October 2009 will be gazetted as a public holiday.
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