Explore list of International holidays in 2023 with this comprehensive holiday calendar for all important International holidays to be observed.
International Holidays in 2023 - This list of International holidays is observed worldwide to celebrate festivals and holidays around the globe.
International Holiday Calendar
Jan 1 | Sunday | Western New Year | |
Jan 6 | Friday | Epiphany | |
Jan 7 | Saturday | Orthodox Christmas | orthodox |
Jan 14 | Saturday | Orthodox New Year | orthodox |
Jan 15 | Sunday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | solar |
Jan 20 | Friday | Aquarius [UTC] | solar |
Jan 22 | Sunday | Chinese New Year / Spring Festival | chinese lunar |
Jan 22 | Sunday | Seol-nal / Korean New Year | korean lunar |
Jan 22 | Sunday | Tet Nguyen Dan / Vietnamese New Year | vietnamese lunar |
Feb 4 | Saturday | Thaipusam | hindu solar |
Feb 18 | Saturday | Lailat al Miraj / The Prophet's Ascension [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Feb 18 | Saturday | Maha Shivaratree | hindu lunar |
Feb 18 | Saturday | Pisces [UTC] | solar |
Feb 21 | Tuesday | Dangpa Losar / Bhutanese New Year [Year of the Female Water Rabbit] | bhutanese lunar |
Feb 21 | Tuesday | Losar / Tibetan New Year | tibetan lunar |
Feb 21 | Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday / Carnival | easter |
Feb 21 | Tuesday | Tsagaan Sar / Mongolian New Year [Year of the Black Female Rabbit] | mongolian lunar |
Feb 22 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | easter |
Feb 27 | Monday | Orthodox Clean Monday | orth. easter |
Feb 28 | Tuesday | Orthodox Shrove Tuesday | orth. easter |
Mar 1 | Wednesday | Orthodox Ash Wednesday | orth. easter |
Mar 7 | Tuesday | Holi Phagwa | hindu lunar |
Mar 7 | Tuesday | Lailat al Bara'a / Night of Emancipation [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Mar 7 | Tuesday | Purim | jewish |
Mar 8 | Wednesday | International Women's Day | |
Mar 15 | Wednesday | Mi-Carême / Mid-Lent | easter |
Mar 20 | Monday | Aries [UTC] | solar |
Mar 20 | Monday | Vernal Equinox / Spring [UTC] | solar |
Mar 22 | Wednesday | Ougadi / Ugaadi | hindu lunar |
Mar 23 | Thursday | Start of Ramadan [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Mar 30 | Thursday | Ram Navami | hindu lunar |
Apr 2 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | easter |
Apr 4 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti / Janma Kalyanak | hindu lunar |
Apr 5 | Wednesday | Qing Ming Jie / Tomb Sweeping Day | chinese solar |
Apr 6 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | easter |
Apr 6 | Thursday | Pesach / Jewish Passover | jewish |
Apr 7 | Friday | Good Friday | easter |
Apr 8 | Saturday | Nuzul Quran / Revelation of the Qur'an [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Apr 9 | Sunday | Easter | easter |
Apr 10 | Monday | Easter Monday | easter |
Apr 13 | Thursday | Laotian New Year | |
Apr 14 | Friday | Cambodian New Year | solar |
Apr 14 | Friday | Jumatul Bidah / Friday of Farewell [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Apr 14 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | orth. easter |
Apr 15 | Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | orth. easter |
Apr 16 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | orth. easter |
Apr 17 | Monday | Burmese New Year | |
Apr 17 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | orth. easter |
Apr 18 | Tuesday | Lailat al Qadr / Night of Destiny [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Apr 20 | Thursday | Taurus [UTC] | solar |
Apr 21 | Friday | Eid al Fitr / End of Ramadan [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
May 1 | Monday | International Labour Day | |
May 5 | Friday | Great Prayer Day | easter |
May 18 | Thursday | Ascension Day | easter |
May 21 | Sunday | Gemini [UTC] | solar |
May 26 | Friday | Shavuot | jewish |
May 28 | Sunday | Whit Sunday / Pentecost | easter |
May 29 | Monday | Whit Monday | easter |
June 5 | Monday | Orthodox Pentecost Monday | orth. easter |
June 8 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | easter |
June 21 | Wednesday | Cancer [UTC] | solar |
June 21 | Wednesday | Summer Solstice / Summer [UTC] | solar |
June 22 | Thursday | Duan Wu Jie / Dragon Boat Festival | chinese lunar |
June 27 | Tuesday | Arafat Day [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
June 28 | Wednesday | Eid al Adha / Feast of Sacrifice [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
July 19 | Wednesday | Islamic New Year / Hijra New Year [1445] [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
July 23 | Sunday | Leo [UTC] | solar |
July 28 | Friday | Ashura [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Aug 15 | Tuesday | Assumption | |
Aug 16 | Wednesday | Parsi New Year | zoroastrian |
Aug 23 | Wednesday | Virgo [UTC] | solar |
Aug 29 | Tuesday | Onam / Thiruonam | hindu solar |
Sep 3 | Sunday | Magal de Touba [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Sep 16 | Saturday | Rosh Hashanah / Jewish New Year [5784] | jewish |
Sep 19 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi / Chaturthi Paksha | hindu lunar |
Sep 23 | Saturday | Autumnal Equinox / Fall [UTC] | solar |
Sep 23 | Saturday | Libra [UTC] | solar |
Sep 25 | Monday | Yom Kippur | jewish |
Sep 27 | Wednesday | Mawlid an Nabi / The Prophet's Birthday [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Sep 29 | Friday | Zhong Qu Jie / Mid Autumn Festival | chinese lunar |
Sep 30 | Saturday | Sukkot | jewish |
Oct 4 | Wednesday | Baptism of the Prophet [Umm al-Qura] | muslim |
Oct 9 | Monday | Canadian Thanksgiving | |
Oct 23 | Monday | Scorpio [UTC] | solar |
Oct 24 | Tuesday | Dassain | hindu lunar |
Oct 31 | Tuesday | Reformation Day | |
Nov 1 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day | |
Nov 2 | Thursday | All Souls' Day | |
Nov 12 | Sunday | Northern Deepavali / Diwali Amavasya | hindu lunar |
Nov 12 | Sunday | Southern Deepavali / Diwali Krisna Chaturdasi | hindu lunar |
Nov 22 | Wednesday | Sagittarius [UTC] | solar |
Nov 23 | Thursday | US Thanksgiving | |
Nov 27 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | hindu lunar |
Dec 3 | Sunday | First Sunday in Advent | |
Dec 8 | Friday | Immaculate Conception | |
Dec 10 | Sunday | Second Sunday in Advent | |
Dec 17 | Sunday | Third Sunday in Advent | |
Dec 22 | Friday | Capricorn [UTC] | solar |
Dec 22 | Friday | Winter Solstice / Winter [UTC] | solar |
Dec 24 | Sunday | Fourth Sunday in Advent | |
Dec 25 | Monday | Western Christmas | |
Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day / Saint Stephen's Day | |
Dec 31 | Sunday | Western New Year's Eve |
What is the holiday calendar for 2023?
2023 Holidays.
Is 24th January 2023 a public holiday?
Revised Date for Vesak Day in 2023
2 The updated list of public holidays in 2023 is as follows. *The following Monday will be a public holiday. # The following Tuesday, 24 Jan 2023, will be a public holiday.
Is 2nd January 2023 a holiday?
New Year's Day - 2 January 2023, Monday, will be a public holiday. Chinese New Year - 24 January 2023, Tuesday, will be a public holiday. Good Friday weekend. Labour Day falls on 1 May 2023, a Monday.
How many public holidays does Singapore have in 2023?
There are 11 public holidays in Singapore out of which there will be six seven long weekends [with holidays falling on a Friday, Sunday or Monday – including two days for Chinese New Year] in 2023. *Vesak Day has been revised to 2 June 2023 following the Singapore Buddhist Federation's announcement.