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School holidays

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9 school breaks in Singapore during 2026. Longest is 41 days (End of School Year Holidays).

School breaks

9

Total off-days

194

Longest break

41 d

Calendar year

2026

All 2026 school breaks

9 total
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Education levelAllJunior collegePolytechnic / ITEPrimary & secondary

Breaks by education level

Different school levels have different break dates.

Junior college4 breaks
Mar15

Mid-Year Break (Between Terms 1 & 2)

Mar 15 – 23 · 9 days · Junior college

9d
May31

Between Semesters BreakNow

May 31 – Jun 29 · 30 days · Junior college

30d
Sep6

Between Terms 3 and 4

Sep 6 – 14 · 9 days · Junior college

9d
Nov29

End of Year Break

Nov 29 – Dec 31 · 33 days · Junior college

33d
Polytechnic / ITE1 break
Jan13

Semester Break

Jan 13 – Feb 5 · 24 days · Polytechnic / ITE

24d
Primary & secondary4 breaks
Mar14

March School Holidays

Mar 14 – 22 · 9 days · Primary & secondary

9d
May30

Between Semesters 1 and 2Now

May 30 – Jun 28 · 30 days · Primary & secondary

30d
Sep5

Between Terms 3 and 4

Sep 5 – 13 · 9 days · Primary & secondary

9d
Nov21

End of School Year Holidays

Nov 21 – Dec 31 · 41 days · Primary & secondary

41d
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Public holidays in 2026

Affect closures and travel demand around school breaks.

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Jan1

New Year's Day

Feb17

Chinese New Year

Feb18

Chinese New Year (Day 2)

Mar21

Hari Raya Puasa

Apr3

Good Friday

May1

Labour Day

May27

Hari Raya Haji

May31

Vesak Day

Jun1

Substitution for Vesak Day

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Important school holiday information · Singapore

General information

  • •Singapore follows a unified national calendar for all government schools
  • •Different education levels may have slightly different holiday schedules
  • •School holidays are synchronized across all government institutions

Frequently asked questions

When are school holidays in Singapore 2026?
Singapore schools have 9 break periods throughout 2026. See the month-by-month timeline above for each break's start and end dates.
How many school breaks does Singapore have in 2026?
Singapore schools observe 9 break periods in 2026, including national holidays and seasonal breaks. Exact dates may vary by region or school zone.
Why do school holiday dates differ by region?
Many countries stagger school holidays across regions or zones to avoid simultaneous travel demand. France, the Netherlands, Germany, and others use this approach.
When is the best time to travel around school holidays?
Prices and crowds spike during school breaks. Traveling 1–2 weeks before or after a break — when other regions are still in school — typically offers better availability and lower prices.
Where does this calendar come from?
Data is sourced from the national education ministry of Singapore. See the source link below for the official publication.
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School calendar dates published by national education ministries. Always confirm with your local school for the official calendar.