Singapore Election 2020 A Public Holiday
Every election we will see candidates from different parties vying for a limited number of seats in the parliament.
Singapore election 2020 a public holiday. Singapore public holidays 2020. De hi in ky md mi nj ny ri. General election day.
All employees covered by the employment act are entitled to paid public holidays including the public holiday on polling day. Under singapore law a general election must be held within 3 months after the dissolution of parliament. Election held amid covid 19 outbreak.
This holiday occurs every second year. The singapore exchange is closed eleven days and has three partial trading days in 2020. Year date day holiday states.
If an employee is required to work on polling day he is entitled to an extra day s salary for the day s work or be given another day off. The singapore general election takes place every 4 to 5 years. Under the law polling day at any general election shall be a public holiday.
We can provide holiday data for the singapore exchange for all years from 2016 to 2022. Polling day announced as a public holiday 03 jul 20 in accordance with section 35 of the parliamentary elections act polling day taking place on friday 10 july 2020 shall be a public holiday in singapore. December 10 islamic calendar.
Singapore public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. Polling day is taken as a public holiday so that every singaporean will be able to vote. Hari raya haji july 31.