Following the announcement by the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muis) on the revised dates for Hari Raya Puasa and Hari Raya Haji next year, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has gazetted 3 May 2022 and 10 July 2022 as new public holidays for Hari Raya Puasa and Hari Raya Haji respectively.
Thus, the full updated list of public holidays in 2022 is as follows (new dates highlighted):
New Year’s Day
1 Jan 2022
Saturday
Chinese New Year
1 Feb 2022
Tuesday
2 Feb 2022
Wednesday
Good Friday
15 Apr 2022
Friday
Labour Day
1 May 2022
Sunday
Hari Raya Puasa
3 May 2022
Tuesday
Vesak Day
15 May 2022
Sunday
Hari Raya Haji
10 Jul 2022
Sunday
National Day
9 Aug 2022
Tuesday
Deepavali
24 Oct 2022
Monday
Christmas Day
25 Dec 2022
Sunday
With the new inclusion of 10 July 2022 (Sunday) as a public holiday, there will now be a total six long weekends – an increase from our previous count!
*If your rest day falls on a Sunday it is a public holiday, the following Monday will be a public holiday in-lieu.
Per our previous story, employers are encouraged to comply with the Employment Act. Here is a recap:
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