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Public Holidays 2021

Data from Jan 2021 to Dec 2021

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:56 SGT

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

List of public holidays in Singapore for the year 2023

Data explorer

PublicHolidays2021.csv (11 rows, 379 B)

Date
Date (YYYY-MM-DD)
Day
Text
Holiday
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2021-01-01FridayNew Year's Day
2021-02-12FridayChinese New Year
2021-02-13SaturdayChinese New Year
2021-04-02FridayGood Friday
2021-05-01SaturdayLabour Day
2021-05-13ThursdayHari Raya Puasa
2021-05-26WednesdayVesak Day
2021-07-20TuesdayHari Raya Haji
2021-08-09MondayNational Day
2021-11-04ThursdayDeepavali

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
DatedateDate (YYYY-MM-DD)--
DaydayText--
HolidayholidayText--
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_b773a1ad8dafa6ef27f4f2bf6a7c4a64"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Ministry of Manpower. (2020). Public Holidays 2021 (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 29, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_b773a1ad8dafa6ef27f4f2bf6a7c4a64/view

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Created on

16 Dec 2020

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)