April 09, 2018, 07:09 PM 
The Ministry of Manpower has released the list of public holidays in Singapore for 2019.
Two public holidays fall on a Friday:
Good Friday (April 19)
National Day (Aug. 9)
Three fall on a Sunday, resulting in the following Monday to be a public holiday:
Vesak Day (May 19)
Hari Raya Haji (Aug. 11)
Deepavali (Oct. 27)
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There are a total of 11 gazetted public holidays for 2019.
| Date | Day | Holiday type | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 2019 | Tuesday |  | New Year's Day |
| Feb. 5 & 6 2019 | Tuesday Wednesday |  | Chinese New Year |
| April 19 2019 | Friday |  | Good Friday |
| May 1 2019 | Wednesday |  | Labour Day |
| May 19 2019 | Sunday |  | Vesak Day Monday, May 20 2019, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on May 19 2019. |
| June 5 2019 | Wednesday |  | Hari Raya Puasa |
| Aug. 9 2019 | Friday |  | National Day |
| Aug. 11 2019 | Sunday |  | Hari Raya Haji Monday, Aug. 12 2019, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on Aug. 11 2019. |
| Oct. 27 2019 | Sunday |  | Deepavali Monday, Oct. 28 2019, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on Oct. 27 2019. |
| Dec. 25 2019 | Wednesday |  | Christmas Day |
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Super long weekend schedule by Changi Airport Group
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