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Ramadan Begins

ObservanceHighest
Ramadan Begins — Observance
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Details

Country
SG Singapore
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Observance
Gazetted
No — not an official day off
Month
February 2026
Long Weekends
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Date may vary
±1 days (Based on lunar sighting)

Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.

Date may be approximate

Business Impact

Impact Level
Offices Closed
Impact Description
This is an observance. Most businesses and government offices remain open.
Planning Lead Time
Start 4 months before
Compliance Risk
Ensure marketing respects fasting hours. Avoid food/beverage promotions during daylight.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ramadan Begins a public holiday in Singapore?
Ramadan Begins is a Observance in Singapore, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Ramadan Begins 2026?
Ramadan Begins 2026 falls on February 18, 2026.
Map showing Ramadan Begins date variation by country

Start of Ramadan

The beginning of the Islamic holy month of fasting. Muslims observe daily fasting from dawn to sunset, increased prayer, and charitable giving.

CountryDateDayImpact
SGSingapore(current)Feb 18, 2026WedOffices Closed
IDIndonesiaFeb 18, 2026WedOffices Closed
SDSudanFeb 18, 2026Wed—
SYSyriaFeb 18, 2026Wed—
MYMalaysiaFeb 18, 2026WedOffices Closed
YEYemenFeb 18, 2026Wed—
IQIraqFeb 18, 2026Wed—
AFAfghanistanFeb 18, 2026Wed—
AEUnited Arab EmiratesFeb 19, 2026Thu—

Nearby holidays in Singapore

Chinese New YearPublic HolidayFeb 17Hari Raya PuasaPublic HolidayMar 20

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