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Information extracted from https://www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/public-holidays#Year-2026

New Year’s Day 1 January 2026 Thursday
Chinese New Year 17 February 2026
18 February 2026
Tuesday
Wednesday
Hari Raya Puasa* Subject to further confirmation. 21 March 2026 Saturday
Good Friday 3 April 2026 Friday
Labour Day 1 May 2026 Friday
Hari Raya Haji* Subject to further confirmation. 27 May 2026 Wednesday
Vesak DayMonday, 1 June 2026, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 31 May 2026. 31 May 2026 Sunday
National DayMonday, 10 August 2026, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 9 August 2026. 9 August 2026 Sunday
DeepavaliMonday, 9 November 2026, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 8 November 2026. 8 November 2026 Sunday
Christmas Day 25 December 2026 Friday

Information extracted from https://www.moe.gov.sg/news/press-releases/20250730-school-terms-and-holidays-for-2026

Last Updated: 30 Jul 2025

1. The school year for 2026 for all MOE primary schools (including MOE Kindergartens) and secondary schools will start on Friday, 2 January 2026 and end on Friday, 20 November 2026.

School Calendar 2026

MOE KINDERGARTEN (MK), PRIMARY & SECONDARY
Semester I
Term I Fri 2 Jan1 to Fri 13 Mar
Term II Mon 23 Mar2 to Fri 29 May
Semester II
Term III Mon 29 Jun to Fri 4 Sep
Term IV Mon 14 Sep to Fri 20 Nov3

1Primary 1 and Kindergarten 1 will start school on Friday, 2 January 2026. Primary 2 to 6 and Kindergarten 2 will start school on Monday, 5 January 2026.

3The last day of the final school term for schools which will be used as venues for the GCE O-Level written examinations, will be Friday, 23 October 2026.

  JUNIOR COLLEGE (JC) Year 1 & MILLENNIA INSTITUTE (MI) Year 1 MI Year 2 JC Year 2 & MI Year 3
Semester I
Term I Wed 4 Feb to Fri 13 Mar Mon 12 Jan to Fri 13 Mar
Term II Mon 23 Mar4 to Fri 29 May
Semester II
Term III Mon 29 Jun to Fri 4 Sep
Term IV Mon 14 Sep to Fri 27 Nov Mon 14 Sep to end of GCE A-Level examinations

School Vacation 2026

2.The four vacation periods for schools, junior colleges and Millennia Institute for 2026 will be as follows:

 

  MK, PRI & SEC
Between Terms I & II Sat 14 Mar to Sun 22 Mar
Between Semesters I & II Sat 30 May to Sun 28 Jun
Between Terms III & IV Sat 5 Sep to Sun 13 Sep
At End of School Year Sat 21 Nov to Thu 31 Dec
  JC Year 1, MI Year 1 & MI Year 2 JC Year 2 & MI Year 3
Between Terms I & II Sat 14 Mar to Sun 22 Mar
Between Semesters I & II Sat 30 May to Sun 28 Jun
Between Terms III & IV Sat 5 Sep to Sun 13 Sep
At End of School Year Sat 28 Nov to Thu 31 Dec End of GCE A-Level examinations to Thu 31 Dec

3. The scheduled school holidays and public holidays for 2026 will be as follows:

Scheduled School Holidays 2026

Youth Day *Sun 5 Jul
(The following Mon 6 Jul will be a school holiday)
Teachers’ Day Fri 4 Sep
Children’s Day
(for primary schools and primary sections of full schools only)
Fri 2 Oct

Public Holidays 2026

Term I New Year’s Day Thu 1 Jan
Chinese New Year Tue 17 Feb
Wed 18 Feb
Term II Hari Raya Puasa Sat 21 Mar4
Good Friday Fri 3 Apr
Labour Day Fri 1 May
Hari Raya Haji Wed 27 May5
Vesak Day Sun 31 May6
Term III National Day Sun 9 Aug7
Term IV Deepavali Sun 8 Nov8
Christmas Day Fri 25 Dec

2&4 Subject to further confirmation by MOM. If Saturday, 21 March 2026 is confirmed to be a Public Holiday, Monday, 23 March 2026 will be a designated day off-in-lieu for schools (i.e. Schools, including the General Office, Student Care Centres and KCare Centres, will be closed).

Subject to further confirmation by MOM.

Monday, 1 June 2026 will be a public holiday.

Monday, 10 August 2026 will be a public holiday.

Monday, 9 November 2026 will be a public holiday.

4. The school terms and holidays for 2026 are also listed on the MOE’s website at https://www.moe.gov.sg/calendar.

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