🇸🇬 Vesak Day in Singapore

Vesak Day is a public holiday observed in Singapore. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Singapore.

This year, Vesak Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Vesak Day', 'date_iso': '2026-05-31', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 5, 31), 'date_display': '31 May 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Singapore.

Last year, Vesak Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Vesak Day', 'date_iso': '2025-05-12', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 5, 12), 'date_display': '12 May 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Singapore.

Yes, Vesak Day is recognized as a public holiday in Singapore. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Vesak Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Singapore holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.