11 Jun, 2009
Flashback : Singapore Public Holiday for Year 2008 Calendar
Posted by: Singapore Holiday Guide In: Calendar of Events| Moving to Singapore| Resources| Singapore Holiday| Working in Singapore
With Year 2010 Public Holiday Calendar is out, it is interesting to look back to year 2008
This is the MoM (Ministry of Manpower) Calendar of 2008 Singapore Public Holiday.
The dates for the eleven specified public holidays for 2008 are as follows:
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New Year’s Day |
Tuesday |
1 January 2008 |
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Chinese New Year |
Thursday Friday |
7 February 2008 8 February 2008 |
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Good Friday |
Friday |
21 March 2008 |
|
Labour Day |
Thursday |
1 May 2008 |
|
Vesak Day |
Monday |
19 May 2008 |
|
National Day |
Saturday |
9 August 2008 |
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Hari Raya Puasa |
Wednesday |
1 October 2008 |
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Deepavali |
Tuesday |
28 October 2008 |
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Hari Raya Haji |
Monday |
8 December 2008 |
|
Christmas Day |
Thursday |
25 December 2008 |
2. The date, 28th October 2008, for Deepavali needs to be checked against the Indian Almanacs when they become available towards the end of 2007. Should there be a change in date, the Ministry of Manpower will announce it towards the end of 2007.
3. The list of public holidays for 2008 is available through the following channels:
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The Ministry of Manpower’s website; and
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The Ministry of Manpower’s Interactive Voice Response System at telephone number (65) 6438 5122 to request a faxed copy of the list of public holidays.
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