Public holidays (1968)

By Lew, Kwok Toong written on 1997-10-21
National Library Board Singapore

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Public holidays of 1968.

New Year's Day : Monday, 1 January
Hari Raya Puasa : **Tuesday, 2 January - Wednesday, 3 January
Chinese New Year : Tuesday, 30 January - Wednesday, 31 January
Thaipusam : Monday, 12 February
Hari Raya Haji : *Sunday, 10 March
Good Friday : Friday, 12 April; Saturday, 13 April
Easter Monday : Monday, 15 April
Labour Day : Wednesday, 1 May
Vesak Day : Saturday, 11 May
Birthday of Prophet Mohamed : *Sunday, 9 June
National Day : Friday, 9 August
Deepavali : Monday, 21 October
Christmas Day : Wednesday, 25 December
(* The following day will be a public holiday and the date is subjected to alteration. ** The date is subjected to alteration).



References
Singapore. (1967, August 4). Government Gazette (p. 2471). Singapore: Government of Singapore.
(Call no.: RSING 959.57 SGG)



The information in this article is valid as at 1997 and correct as far as we are able to ascertain from our sources. It is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete history on the subject. Please contact the Library for further reading materials on the topic.



Subject
Ethnic Communities>>National Holidays
Holidays--Singapore
People and communities>>Customs>>Festivities



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