Vesak Day
Singapore· Public holiday
Travel impact: High
- Date
- Thu, 20 May 2027
- Local name
- Vesak Day
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
Vesak Day commemorates the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing.
Impact on travellers
Buddhist temples host events worth visiting; the city largely runs as usual.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026
Ministry of Manpower official 2026 and 2027 public holiday releases.
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