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Our company grant 3 half days on eve of Public Holidays (PH) to all employees. They are on eve of Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year. In addition, Muslim colleagues may leave the office at 3 pm on eve of Hari Raya Puasa while Indian employees who celebrate Deepavali, may leave at 3 pm on Deepavali eve. A non-working day (e.g. Saturday for employees on a 5-day work week) Overtime pay for extra hours worked on a Saturday. One extra day’s salary at the gross rate of pay or another day off for the public holiday. A rest day: Payment for work done on a rest day. Overtime pay if you work beyond your normal hours of work. New Year's Day 1 January 2024, Monday: 10 February 2024 11 February 2024 Saturday Sunday Chinese New Year 10 February 2024 - 11 February 2024, Saturday - Sunday Monday, 12 February 2024, will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 11 February 2024. New Year’s Eve. #2 Birthday Leave. A day of paid leave for employees to celebrate their birthday. Depending on the company, this may be taken during, before or after the actual birthday. Some companies may also choose to give a half-day-off instead of a full day of leave. This is not officially offered as a benefit of the civil service. New Year’s Day: 1 Jan 2025: Wednesday: Chinese New Year: 29 Jan 2025: Wednesday: 30 Jan 2025: Thursday: Hari Raya Puasa: 31 Mar 2025* Monday: Good Friday: 18 Apr 2025 Inquiring About Half-Day PM Leave on Eve of Public Holidays: Is This Practice Observed in Your Company? Skip to content Call us at (65) 6337-8016 or WhatsApp (65) 8377-9547 We work on 5 days week, hence 19 Feb is our OFF day (replacement of 17 Feb). If you declare 19 Feb as half day, those who apply leave will be treated as 1 day not 1/2 day. Same for half day on Christmas eve if it is a working day. Leave will be treated as 1 day. (caused it is a full day pay). IC Chinese New Year is celebrated for 15 days in Singapore, however, only Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 (29-30 Jan 2025) are public holidays. Businesses and schools resume on Friday, 31 Jan 2025. Some companies may implement block leave on 31 Jan 2025, hence, many businesses may remain on this day, and only resume work on Monday, 3 Feb 2025. Answered December 14, 2023. You are wrong. Under the current management, there is no half day on eves of major public holidays. Ie, you work full day on CNY eve, Christmas Eve and New Year eve. Chinese New Year is one of the most significant holiday seasons in Singapore. Marking the first day of the year on the Chinese lunar calendar, the date fluctuates from year to year. The holiday is also called “Spring Festival” and “Lunar New Year”. The first day of Chinese New Year in 2025 is 29 January, ushering in the Year of the Traditionally Chinese New Year is a 15-day celebration and is celebrated that way in China and other countries, but in Singapore, the Eve, First and Second days are the most important days that are celebrated. Chinese New Year Day 1 and 2 are both official public holidays in Singapore. Chinese New Year is one of the most significant holiday seasons in Singapore. Marking the first day of the year on the Chinese lunar calendar, the date fluctuates from year to year. The holiday is also called “Spring Festival” and “Lunar New Year”. The first day of Chinese New Year in 2025 is 29 January, ushering in the Year of the Chinese New Year Eve. Spices Cafe will not be serving Singapore Flavours Buffet on this day and only A-la Carte Menu will be served during Lunch at Spices Cafe on Tuesday, 28 th January 2025. Check out our Reunion Dinner Menu, CNY Reunion Dinner Ballroom Menu and Lunar New Year Menu . Celebrating Festive Reunions. Always at Concorde. A non-working day (e.g. Saturday for employees on a 5-day work week) Overtime pay for extra hours worked on a Saturday. One extra day’s salary at the gross rate of pay or another day off for the public holiday. A rest day: Payment for work done on a rest day. Overtime pay if you work beyond your normal hours of work. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best Chinese New Year events and things to do in Singapore for CNY 2025. Istana Chinese New Year Open House. Date: 2 February 2025 Location: Istana, Istana Road, Singapore Admission: Free (with ticketed guided tour) Experience the grandeur of the Istana during Chinese New Year with the Istana Chinese New The 2025 Lucky Colors to Wear guide helps you align with the energies of the Year of the Wood Snake by wearing auspicious colors and avoiding unlucky ones. Each Chinese zodiac sign has unique colors that can attract good fortune, balance energy, and enhance personal luck. Explore a curated list of Chinese New Year 2025 (CNY 2025) reunion dinner options in Singapore, featuring hotel buffets, hotpot and steamboat buffet selections. Prices start from S$20.80++. Lunar New Year Lunch and Dinner Buffet at StraitsKitchen on Lunar New Year Eve, and Lunar New Year Day 1 and Day 2 (28 to 30 January 2025) – $118++ per adult and $65++ per child StraitsKitchen Grand Hyatt Singapore SGX follows the Singapore holiday calendar. Any orders placed on these days will also not be filled until the SGX reopens. Additionally, please note that half-day trading will be applicable for SG market on Chinese New Year eve, Christmas eve, and New Year's eve, provided they fall on a trading day. 8 January 2025 – 27 February 2025 (Wednesday – Thursday), 7:00pm – 12:00am: Snake-themed installations and lighting (新春亮灯) along four main roads will be illuminated every evening. On the first day of Chinese New Year, 29 January 2025 (Wednesday), the lights will stay on until 6:00am. 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