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Deepavali

Monday, 9 Nov 2026 · Singapore · Nationwide · Public holiday

Bridge day check

Falls on a Monday, so it makes a three-day weekend with no leave needed.

What the day is for

The Hindu festival of lights, and the one time of year Little India is closed to traffic for a street light-up that runs for weeks either side of the day itself.

Do shops and banks close?

Public holiday; offices and banks close. Serangoon Road retail trades late.

Getting around

Normal MRT services; Serangoon Road and its side streets are pedestrianised for the bazaar period.

When it falls each year

Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.

2025Tuesday · 21 Oct 2025Bridge to 4 days
2026Monday · 9 Nov 20263-day break
2027Thursday · 28 Oct 2027Bridge to 4 days

See the full Singapore holiday calendar or count the working days.