Chinese New Year
Details
- Country
Singapore- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Offices Closed
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
- Planning Lead Time
- Start 3 months before
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Chinese New Year a public holiday in Singapore?
- Yes, Chinese New Year is an official public holiday in Singapore. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Chinese New Year 2026?
- Chinese New Year 2026 falls on February 17, 2026 – February 18, 2026.
Chinese New Year
Lunar New Year celebration with family reunions, red envelopes, lion dances, and traditional feasting. Major holiday across East and Southeast Asia.
Bagong Taon ng mga Tsino — PhilippinesFeb 17, 2026
Tahun Baru Cina — MalaysiaFeb 17, 2026
Tahun Baru Imlek — IndonesiaFeb 17, 2026