Holidays and Closures
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Overview
The U.S. Embassy observes both U.S. and Singapore holidays and will be closed on those dates. The visa application services call center also observes U.S. and Singapore holidays and will also be closed on those dates.
Embassy Dates of Closure
The Embassy will be closed on the dates shown below.
*Post will observe local & U.S. holidays that fall on a Saturday on the preceding Friday and local & American holidays that fall on Sunday on the following Monday.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | U.S., Singapore |
| January 16 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| January 20 | Monday | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | U.S. |
| January 24-27 | Friday - Monday | Chinese New Year | Singapore |
| February 17 | Monday | Washington's Birthday | U.S |
| February 20 | Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| March 19 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| April 10 | Friday | Good Friday | Singapore |
| April 23 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | Singapore |
| May 7 | Thursday | Vesak Day | Singapore |
| May 21 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| May 24*-25 | Sunday-Monday | Hari Raya Puasa | Singapore |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day | U.S |
| June 18 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| July 3 | Friday | Independence Day | U.S |
| July 23 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| July 31 | Friday | Hari Raya Haji | Singapore |
| August 9*-10 | Sunday-Monday | National Day | Singapore |
| August 20 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| September 7 | Monday | Labor Day | U.S. |
| September 17 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| October 12 | Monday | Columbus Day | U.S. |
| October 15 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| November 11 | Wednesday | Veteran’s Day | U.S. |
| November 13 | Friday | Deepavali | Singapore |
| November 19 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| November 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving | U.S. |
| December 17 |
Thursday | Training/Admin Day | Singapore |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas | U.S., Singapore |
Training/Admin Day: Post will be closed for all Consular Services. Regular services will resume the following day.