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Monday, January 25, 2016

From Small Cat To Big Cat

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From Small Cat To Big Cat
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You are much stronger than you can imagine.


Hey! That's me... realizing my true size now.
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Public Holidays (Singapore)

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http://www.mom.gov.sg/newsroom/press-releases/2015/0512-ph-2016

Singapore Public Holidays 2016

  1. The dates for the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2016 are as follows: 

    New Year’s Day1 Jan 2016Friday
    Chinese New Year8 Feb 2016
    9 Feb 2016
    Monday
    Tuesday
    Good Friday25 Mar 2016Friday
    Labour Day1 May 2016*Sunday
    Vesak Day21 May 2016Saturday
    Hari Raya Puasa6 July 2016Wednesday
    National Day9 Aug 2016Tuesday
    Hari Raya Haji12 Sep 2016Monday
    Deepavali29 Oct 2016Saturday
    Christmas Day25 Dec 2016*Sunday
    The following Monday will be a public holiday.
  2. The list of public holidays for 2016 is available on the Ministry of Manpower’swebsite

    DEEPAVALI DATES
  3. With the availability of the 2015 Hindu Almanac, the Hindu Advisory Board (HAB) has confirmed that Deepavali will fall on 10 November 2015 (Tuesday), as previously announced. 

    PAYMENT FOR WORK DONE ON A PUBLIC HOLIDAY
  4. The Ministry would like to remind all employers that under the Employment Act, an employee who is required to work on a public holiday is entitled to an extra day’s salary at the basic rate of pay, in addition to the gross rate of pay for that holiday. The employer and employee may mutually agree to substitute a public holiday for any other day. Employers may also grant time-off-in-lieu to an employee in a managerial or executive position who is required to work on a public holiday, comprising such number of hours as mutually agreed.

    PUBLIC HOLIDAYS ON SATURDAYS
  5. For public holidays falling on Saturdays, an employee who is not required to work on Saturdays is entitled to claim a day off or compensation in lieu for that public holiday, if the employee is covered under the Employment Act.
  6. For more information on the Public Holiday provisions under the Employment Act, please refer to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) website.
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