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Plan ahead: Public holidays across APAC in 2026

Plan ahead: Public holidays across APAC in 2026

Looking to make the most of long weekends and festive holidays for the rest of the year? Here’s a guide to public holidays across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Vietnam, India, Australia, China, and Macao.

From vibrant traditional festivals to national celebrations, public holidays are the perfect opportunity to pause, recharge, and travel. With dates spread throughout the year, they can shape when you take a break, combine leave for an extended getaway, or align plans with friends and family.

Whether planning a trip, organising personal commitments, or simply looking ahead at the year, knowing when key holidays fall can help people make the most of these moments.

Below is a country-by-country guide to major public holidays across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Vietnam, India, Australia, China, Macao.

2026 public holidays in Singapore

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2026 public holidays in Malaysia

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2026 public holidays in Thailand

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2026 public holidays in Indonesia

Indonesia’s public holidays and collective leave days in 2026

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2026 public holidays in the Philippines

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2026 public holidays in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's 2026 public holidays at a glance

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2026 public holidays in Vietnam

Public holidays in Vietnam 2026: 11 official days to note

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2026 public holidays in India

List of public holidays in India for 2026

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2026 public holidays in Australia

Australia public holidays 2026

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2026 public holidays in China

China’s 2026 public holidays: Plan ahead for extended breaks

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2026 public holidays in Macao

Macao announces 2026 public holidays and rest days for public employees

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