Vesak Day (Provisional) Dates. When is Vesak Day (Provisional) in Singapore?
Vesak Day is one of the most important days in the Buddhist calendar and is a gazetted public holiday in Singapore. Provisional forecast; this year's Vesak date and any substitute day off await Singapore's official holiday calendar. The table below lists available dates for Vesak Day (Provisional) in Singapore. Dates awaiting confirmation are marked provisional.
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| Year | Day of the Week | Date | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Friday | May 28 | Vesak Day |
| 2011 | Tuesday | May 17 | Vesak Day |
| 2012 | Saturday | May 5 | Vesak Day |
| 2013 | Friday | May 24 | Vesak Day |
| 2014 | Tuesday | May 13 | Vesak Day |
| 2015 | Monday | June 1 | Vesak Day |
| 2016 | Saturday | May 21 | Vesak Day |
| 2017 | Wednesday | May 10 | Vesak Day |
| 2018 | Tuesday | May 29 | Vesak Day |
| 2019 | Sunday | May 19 | Vesak Day |
| 2019 | Monday | May 20 | Day off for Vesak Day |
| 2020 | Thursday | May 7 | Vesak Day |
| 2021 | Wednesday | May 26 | Vesak Day |
| 2022 | Sunday | May 15 | Vesak Day |
| 2022 | Monday | May 16 | Day off for Vesak Day |
| 2023 | Saturday | June 3 | Vesak Day |
| 2024 | Wednesday | May 22 | Vesak Day |
| 2025 | Monday | May 12 | Vesak Day |
| 2026 | Sunday | May 31 | Vesak Day |
| 2026 | Monday | June 1 | Day off for Vesak Day |
| 2027 | Thursday | May 20 | Vesak Day (Provisional) |
| 2028 | Monday | May 8 | Vesak Day (Provisional) |
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