In Singapore, Vesak Day is a vibrant yet deeply spiritual occasion observed across the island. Devotees gather at Buddhist temples at the break of dawn to raise the Buddhist flag, sing hymns and ...

Singaporeans can look forward to six long weekends in 2026, the most in years and a welcome chance for more rest and travel.

Singapore gets 11 public holidays and 6 long weekends in 2026 — perfect for planning trips, staycations, and extended breaks.

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong’s Vesak Day address was a heartfelt tribute to 60 years of unity and progress. Emphasizing religious harmony, he praised Singaporeans—especially the Buddhist ...

SINGAPORE — There will be seven public-holiday long weekends in 2023 — where the holiday falls on either a Friday, a Sunday or a Monday — after the public holiday for Vesak Day was gazetted to fall on ...

SINGAPORE: There will be a total of seven long public holiday weekends next year, up from six, following a revision to the date for Vesak Day which will now fall on a Friday.. The Ministry of ...

SINGAPORE: Travellers can expect very heavy traffic at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during the upcoming Vesak Day long weekend. Vesak day falls on May 12 this year, and the Immigration and ...

Vesak Day is all about doing good, so if you have the means, do donate to the Buddhist Library to support its goodie bag run for the elderly at Shan You Wellness Centre too. Details Event website: ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - As we move into the mid-months of the year, it's a bit hard to swallow the reality that the Singapore holiday only remains with a few dates left this year.. Updating Tempo English ...

SINGAPORE — There will be seven public-holiday long weekends in 2023 — where the holiday falls on either a Friday, a Sunday or a Monday — after the public holiday for Vesak Day was gazetted to fall on ...