Introduction
Planning for school holidays and public holidays is an essential aspect of family and community life in Singapore. The academic calendar for 2024 and 2025, along with the schedule of public holidays, provides a framework for students, parents, educators, and employers to organize their activities and vacations. In Singapore, the alignment of school breaks with public holidays can significantly impact travel plans, family gatherings, and various cultural and religious celebrations. This article will outline the key dates for school holidays and public holidays in Singapore for 2024 and 2025, offering a comprehensive guide to help residents and visitors alike make the most of their time off.
Here’s all the info you need to plan your next break from the 2024 school holidays in Singapore and MOE term dates to the upcoming 2024 public holidays — did you know there are 5 long public holidays We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of school holidays in 2024 and 2025, as well as the 2024 public holidays in Singapore! If you strategically plan your annual leave, you’ll have six long weekends to look forward to this year (you just need to take a day off on Friday 1 November 2024 for an extra long weekend after Deepavali).
MOE School Holidays 2024
New Year’s Day, 1 January 2024
Chinese New Year*, 10 – 13 February 2024
Term I/March School Holidays, 9 – 17 March 2024
Good Friday, 29 March 2024
Hari Raya Puasa, 10 April 2024
Labour Day, 1 May 2024
Vesak Day, 22 May 2024
Term 2/June School Holidays, 25 May – 23 June 2024
Hari Raya Haji, 17 June 2024
Day After Youth Day*, 1 July 2024
National Day, 9 August 2024
Teacher’s Day, 30 August 2024
Term 3/September School Holidays, 31 August – 8 September 2024
Children’s Day, 4 October 2024
Deepavali, 31 October 2024
Christmas Day, 25 December 2024
Term 4 School Holidays, 16 November – 31 December 2024
2024 Public Holidays in Singapore
New Year’s Day, 1 January 2024
Chinese New Year*, 10 – 12 February 2024
Good Friday, 29 March 2024
Hari Raya Puasa, 10 April 2024
Labour Day, 1 May 2024
Vesak Day, 22 May 2024
Hari Raya Haji, 17 June 2024
National Day, 9 August 2024
Deepavali, 31 October 2024
Christmas Day, 25 December 2024
2025 Public Holidays in Singapore
New Year’s Day, 1 January 2025
Chinese New Year, 29 – 30 January 2025
Hari Raya Puasa, 31 March 2025
Good Friday, 18 April 2025
Labour Day, 1 May 2025
Vesak Day, 12 May 2025
Hari Raya Haji, 6 June 2025
National Day, 9 August 2025
Deepavali, 20 October 2025
Christmas Day, 25 December 2025
Singapore International School Holidays 2024/2025
Australian International School Holidays
2023 Year-end School Holidays, 15 December 2023 – 21 January 2024
2024 Chinese New Year School Holidays, 10 – 12 February 2024
2024 Good Friday School Holiday, 29 March 2024
2024 Term 1 School Holidays, 30 March – 14 April 2024
2024 Hari Raya Haji School Holidays, 15 – 17 June 2024
2024 Summer School Holidays, 22 June – 21 July 2024
2024 National Day School Holidays, 9 – 11 August 2024
2024 Term 3 School Holidays, 21 September – 6 October 2024
2024 Year-end School Holidays, from 13 December 2024
Canadian International School Holidays
2023 Year-end School Holidays, 16 December 2023 – 7 January 2024
2024 Chinese New Year School Holidays, 9 – 12 February 2024
2024 Easter School Holidays, 16 – 24 March 2024
2024 June School Holidays, 14 June – 12 August 2024
2024 October School Holidays, 5 – 20 October 2024
2024 Year-end School Holidays, 14 December 2024 – 5 January 2025
2025 Chinese New Year School Holidays, 25 January – 2 February 2025
2025 Easter School Holidays, 29 March – 6 April 2025
2025 Good Friday School Holidays, 18 – 20 April 2025
2025 Vesak Day School Holidays, 10 – 12 May 2025
2025 Hari Raya Haji School Holidays, 6 – 8 June 2025
2025 June School Holidays, from 19 June 2025
Invictus International School (Centrium Campus)
2024 Chinese New Year Holidays, 10 – 13 February 2024
2024 Mid-Term/Easter School Holidays, 16 – 31 March 2024
2024 Summer School Holidays, 15 June – 14 August 2024
2024 October School Holidays, 12 – 20 October 2024
2024 Deepavali School Holidays, 31 October – 3 November 2024
2024 Year-end School Holidays, 14 December 2024 – 5 January 2025
2025 Chinese New Year Holidays, 29 January – 2 February 2025
2025 Mid-Term/Easter School Holidays, 22 March – 6 April 2025
2025 Labour Day School Holidays, 1 – 4 May 2025
2025 Vesak Day School Holidays, 10 – 12 May 2025
2025 Hari Raya Haji School Holidays, 6 – 8 June 2025
2025 Summer School Holidays, from 21 June 2025
Tanglin Trust School Holidays
2023 Year-end School Holidays, 16 December 2023 – 7 January 2024
2024 Chinese New Year School Holidays, 10 – 18 February 2024
2024 Easter Break School Holidays, 29 March – 14 April 2024
2024 Half-Term School Holidays, 22 – 26 May 2024
2024 Summer School Holidays, 29 June – 20 August 2024
2024 Half-term Break, 19 October – 4 November 2024
2024 Year-end School Holidays, 14 December 2024 – 6 January 2025
2025 January School Holidays, 25 January – 2 February 2025
2025 Easter School Holidays, 5 – 20 April 2025
2025 June Half-term School Holidays, 31 May – 8 June 2025
2025 Summer School Holidays, from 5 July 2025
Conclusion
Understanding the schedule of school holidays and public holidays in Singapore for 2024 and 2025 is crucial for effective planning and maximizing quality time with family and friends. These periods provide valuable opportunities for relaxation, travel, and celebration of the diverse cultural heritage of Singapore. By being informed about these key dates, individuals and families can better coordinate their activities, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling life amidst the bustling urban landscape. As we look forward to the upcoming years, let us embrace these holidays as moments to connect, rejuvenate, and celebrate the unique tapestry of Singaporean society.
