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The British Council Singapore will observe the following holidays and closure in 2009 and 2010.
| Date |
Public holiday and closure in 2009 |
| Thursday 1 January |
New Year's Day |
| Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 January |
Chinese New Year |
| Friday 10 April |
Good Friday |
| Friday 1 May |
Labour Day |
| Saturday 9 May |
Vesak Day |
| Monday 10 August |
In lieu of National Day on Sunday 9 August |
| Monday 21 September |
In lieu of Hari Raya Puasa on Sunday 20 September |
| Saturday 17 October |
Deepavali |
| Friday 27 November |
Hari Raya Haji |
| Monday 21 December |
In lieu of Vesak Day on Saturday 9 May |
| Tuesday 22 December |
In lieu of Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December |
| Wednesday 23 December |
In lieu of Easter Monday on Monday 13 April |
| Thursday 24 December |
Christmas Privilege Holiday |
| Friday 25 December |
Christmas Day |
| Date |
Public holiday in 2010 |
| Friday 1 January |
New Year's Day |
| Sunday 14 and Monday 15 February |
Chinese New Year |
| Tuesday 16 February |
In lieu of Chinese New Year on Sunday 14 February |
| Friday 2 April |
Good Friday |
| Saturday 1 May |
Labour Day |
| Friday 28 May |
Vesak Day |
| Monday 9 August |
National Day |
| Friday 10 September |
Hari Raya Puasa |
| Friday 5 November |
Deepavali |
| Wednesday 17 November |
Hari Raya Haji |
| Saturday 25 December |
Christmas Day |
The date for Deepavali, Friday 5 November 2010, needs to be checked against the Indian Almanac when it is available. Should there be a change in date, the Singapore Ministry of Manpower will issue a press release to announce the change.
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