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The dates for the eleven specified public holidays for 2008 are as
follows: |
New
Year's Day
|
Tuesday |
1
January 2008 |
Chinese
New Year |
Thursday
Friday |
7 February 2008
8 February 2008 |
Good
Friday
|
Friday |
21
March 2008 |
Labour
Day
|
Thursday
|
1 May
2008 |
Vesak
Day |
Monday |
19 May
2008 |
National Day |
Saturday |
9
August 2008 |
Hari
Raya Puasa |
Wednesday
|
1
October 2008 |
Deepavali
|
Tuesday
|
28
October 2008 |
Hari
Raya Haji
|
Monday |
8
December 2008 |
Christmas Day
|
Thursday |
25
December 2008 |
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The date, 28th October 2008, for Deepavali
needs to be checked against the Indian Almanacs when they become
available towards the end of 2007. Should there be a change in date, the
Ministry of Manpower will announce it towards the end of 2007. |
The list of public holidays for 2008 is
available through the following channels: |
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The Ministry of Manpower's
website; and
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The Ministry of Manpower's Interactive
Voice Response System at telephone number (65) 6438 5122 to request
a faxed copy of the list of public holidays.
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Source:
www.mom.gov.sg Press Release
29 Mar 2007 |
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