Labour Day
Country | Singapore |
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Local Name | Labour Day |
Date | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Type | Public |
Is Global | true |
About Labour Day holiday in Singapore
Labour Day, celebrated on **May 1st** each year, is a public holiday in Singapore that honors the contributions of workers and the labor movement. It is a day to recognize the hard work and dedication of employees across various industries, as well as to advocate for workers' rights and fair labor practices.
In Singapore, Labour Day is marked by events organized by trade unions, such as the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), including rallies, award ceremonies, and community activities. These events often highlight the achievements of workers and emphasize the importance of continuous skills development and workplace inclusivity.
The holiday also serves as a reminder of the government's commitment to fostering a progressive and harmonious labor environment. It is a day for workers to rest, reflect, and celebrate their contributions to the nation's economic growth and development. Families and friends often take the opportunity to spend time together, making it a meaningful and relaxing day for all.