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What is the date of Vesak Day (in lieu) in 2024?

Vesak Day (in lieu) Day is on Thursday, August 29, 2024 in Singapore.

Brief Information

  • This year:Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Next year:Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Last year:Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Type:National Holiday

Holidays in Singapore in 2024

Holidays in Singapore in 2025

Vesak Day (in lieu) 2024 in Singapore

Vesak Day (in lieu) Day, which is observed on August 29, signifies the commencement of the year in the Gregorian calendar and it's a National Holiday in many countries.

Is Vesak Day (in lieu) a National Holiday in Singapore?

Yes, Vesak Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday in Singapore. A national holiday is a day designated by a country's government as a day of celebration or commemoration, during which public institutions, schools, and businesses may be closed. These holidays often hold cultural, historical, or religious significance and are observed by the entire nation.

New Year Observances days

YearDayDateHoliday NameComments
2022MondayMay 16Vesak Day (in lieu)Birth of Buddha

National Language of Singapore

  • Name:English
  • Native:English
  • Code:en
  • Name:Malay
  • Native:Bahasa Melayu
  • Code:ms
  • Name:Tamil
  • Native:தமிழ்
  • Code:ta
  • Name:Chinese
  • Native:中文
  • Code:zh

Country Information of Singapore

  • Name:Singapore
  • Capital:Singapur
  • Country Code:SG
  • Emoji:🇸🇬
  • Phone code:65
  • Unicode:U+1F1F8 U+1F1EC
  • Currency:SGD
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