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| Meta Title | Public Holidays for 2021 |
| Meta Description | The dates of the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2021 are as follows: New Year’s Day 1 Jan 2021 Friday Chinese New Year ... |
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| Boilerpipe Text | The dates of the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2021 are as follows:
New Year’s Day
1 Jan 2021
Friday
Chinese New Year
12 Feb 2021
Friday
13 Feb 2021
Saturday
Good Friday
2 Apr 2021
Friday
Labour Day
1 May 2021
Saturday
Hari Raya PuasaÂ
13 May 2021
Thursday
Vesak Day
26 May 2021
Wednesday
Hari Raya Haji
20 July 2021
Tuesday
National Day
9 Aug 2021
Monday
Deepavali
4 Nov 2021
Thursday
Christmas Day
25 Dec 2021
Saturday
The list of public holidays for 2021 is available on the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)’s website (
www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays
).
PAYMENT FOR WORK DONE ON A PUBLIC HOLIDAY
With the amendments to the Employment Act
[1]
that took effect from 1 April 2019, all employers should note the following:
An employee who is required to work on a public holiday is entitled to an extra day’s salary at the basic rate of pay, in addition to his gross rate of pay for that day.
Alternatively, the employer and employee may mutually agree to substitute a public holiday for another working day.
An employer also has the additional option of granting time-off-in-lieu, based on a mutually agreed number of hours, for working on a public holiday for the following group of employees:
Workmen earning more than $4,500 a month;
Non-workmen earning more than $2,600 a month; and
All managers and executives.
Please refer to MOM’s
website
 for more information on public holiday provisions under the Employment Act.
FOOTNOTE
As of 1 Apr 2019, all managers and executives are entitled to core provisions of the Employment Act, such as paid public holidays. |
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| Readable Markdown | 1. The dates of the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2021 are as follows:
| | | |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | 1 Jan 2021 | Friday |
| Chinese New Year | 12 Feb 2021 | Friday |
| 13 Feb 2021 | Saturday | |
| Good Friday | 2 Apr 2021 | Friday |
| Labour Day | 1 May 2021 | Saturday |
| Hari Raya Puasa | 13 May 2021 | Thursday |
| Vesak Day | 26 May 2021 | Wednesday |
| Hari Raya Haji | 20 July 2021 | Tuesday |
| National Day | 9 Aug 2021 | Monday |
| Deepavali | 4 Nov 2021 | Thursday |
| Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2021 | Saturday |
2. The list of public holidays for 2021 is available on the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)’s website ([www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays](https://www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays)).
**PAYMENT FOR WORK DONE ON A PUBLIC HOLIDAY**
3. With the amendments to the Employment Act\[1\] that took effect from 1 April 2019, all employers should note the following:
- An employee who is required to work on a public holiday is entitled to an extra day’s salary at the basic rate of pay, in addition to his gross rate of pay for that day.
- Alternatively, the employer and employee may mutually agree to substitute a public holiday for another working day.
- An employer also has the additional option of granting time-off-in-lieu, based on a mutually agreed number of hours, for working on a public holiday for the following group of employees:
- Workmen earning more than \$4,500 a month;
- Non-workmen earning more than \$2,600 a month; and
- All managers and executives.
4. Please refer to MOM’s [website](https://www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays-entitlement-and-pay) for more information on public holiday provisions under the Employment Act.
## FOOTNOTE
1. As of 1 Apr 2019, all managers and executives are entitled to core provisions of the Employment Act, such as paid public holidays. |
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