Chinese New Year is a public holiday in Singapore, observed on February 17, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChinese New Year
Local NameChinese New Year
DateFebruary 17, 2026
CountrySG flag Singapore
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Chinese New Year in Singapore?
Chinese New Year falls on February 17, 2026 in Singapore.
Is Chinese New Year a public holiday?
Yes, Chinese New Year is an official public holiday in Singapore. It is observed nationwide.
What is Chinese New Year called locally?
In Singapore, Chinese New Year is known as "Chinese New Year".

All Public Holidays in Singapore SG flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-02-17 Chinese New Year Public
2026-03-20 Hari Raya Puasa Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-27 Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date) Public
2026-08-10 National Day Public
2026-11-09 Deepavali Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-03-20 Hari Raya Puasa Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-27 Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date) Public
2026-08-10 National Day Public
2026-11-09 Deepavali Public

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