Chinese New Year (public holiday in lieu)
Singapore· Public holiday
Observed holidayTravel impact: High
- Date
- Mon, 8 Feb 2027
- Local name
- Chinese New Year
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
Chinese New Year, the main traditional festival for Chinese communities and a Singapore public holiday.
Impact on travellers
Chinatown is festive and packed. Some restaurants close; popular places need queues or bookings.
Extra notes
Public holiday in lieu because the second day falls on Sunday.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026
Ministry of Manpower official 2026 and 2027 public holiday releases.
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