Singapore School Holidays 2025: Complete Dates and Timeline

Xperience Team
26 Dec 2024 - 4 min read

For parents, having the Singapore School Holidays 2025 schedule is a must. School holidays mean family time—perfect for taking a break, enjoying some fun activities, and strengthening family bonds.

For students, it’s just as important to know the dates because it’s their time to unwind. Older kids can plan outings with friends, pitch holiday ideas to their parents, or just kick back and relax.

Let’s be real—we all deserve some downtime, don’t we? So, let’s dive right in. Traveloka has got you covered with the Singapore School Holidays 2025 schedule, term dates, and some fun activity ideas to make the most of your break!

Singapore Academic Year Schedule in 2025

Looking for the school terms? Don’t worry, we’ve got all the info right here!

In Singapore, the academic year is divided into four terms, with breaks in between—perfect for students (and teachers and parents!) to recharge. Public schools, including MOE Primary Schools and MOE Kindergartens, stick to the schedule set by the Ministry of Education (MOE).

Just a heads-up—private and international schools in Singapore might have slightly different schedules, so it’s always good to double-check!

Here is an overview of Singapore 2025 academic year:

Term

Start Date

End Date

Term 1

2 January 2025

7 March 2025

Term 2

17 March 2025

23 May 2025

Term 3

30 June 2025

5 September 2025

Term 4

15 September 2025

20 November 2025

These school term schedules are super handy for planning! They’ll help you figure out the best time to book flights or hotels for the 2025 school holidays in Singapore—and when it’s time to gear up and focus on school again.

Singapore School Holidays and Term Breaks for 2025

This is the moment you’ve been waiting for, right? Singapore’s school holidays in 2025 include term breaks, public holidays, and special observances. Here’s the full schedule for the 2025 school holidays in Singapore:

Break

Start Date

End Date

Term 1 Break

8 March 2025

16 March 2025

Term 2 Break

24 May 2025

29 June 2025

Term 3 Break

6 September 2025

14 September 2025

Term 4 Break

21 November 2025

31 December 2025

Apart from the term breaks, there are also Singapore school holidays in 2025 that fall on public holidays. That means kids get a day off on occasions like New Year’s Day, Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Puasa, Good Friday, Labour Day, Vesak Day, Hari Raya Haji, and more!

But keep in mind, these are usually just one-day breaks. If you’re planning a proper family getaway, the school term breaks are still the best time to make it happen.

Suggested School Holiday 2025 Activities in Singapore

No need to stress! Even if you’re not heading abroad, Singapore is still an amazing place to spend your school holidays in 2025.

With plenty of attractions and activities perfect for families and students, there’s always something fun to do. Here are some suggestions to make your holidays both exciting and memorable:

1. Visit Gardens by the Bay

Planning to explore the main attractions in Singapore? Then let’s go to Gardens by The Bay! This iconic destination is perfect to enjoy the wonderful and colourful view of numerous plants. Explore the iconic Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, and Supertree Grove. Children can also enjoy the Far East Organization Children’s Garden with its water play area and educational zones.

Gardens by the Bay

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Marina Bay

SGD 10.00

SGD 9.10

2. Take a Trip to Sentosa Island

Well, we all know that Sentosa Island is the heaven for fun attractions, and it’s so close to the centre of Singapore! Attractions like Universal Studios Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium, and Adventure Cove Waterpark are all suitable for children, but it also provides fun for all ages.

3. Join a Science Workshop at Science Centre Singapore

Science Centre Singapore is not only a place for interesting science exhibitions, they also have some science workshops! Engage in interactive workshops like Stargazing or the paid Informal Science Programmes. It will be both fun and educational.

Science Centre Singapore Tickets

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Jurong

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4. Discover Wildlife at Singapore Zoo and Night Safari

Meet animals in their naturalistic habitats during the day in Singapore Zoo or enjoy a unique nocturnal experience at the Night Safari. Holidays are indeed a perfect time to get in touch with nature and wildlife, don’t you think?

5. Join Interesting Classes

Many institutions in Singapore offer holiday programs focusing on creativity and skills development, such as painting, robotics, or coding for kids. One of the recommended classes is the Art Jamming with Newton's Law of Motion by Motion Art Space, where the children can make art with Newton’s Law. Intriguing, right?

Art Jamming with Newton's Law of Motion by Motion Art Space

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6. Explore the Playgrounds!

Kids, it’s time to hit the playgrounds and have some fun! Singapore is packed with amazing playgrounds to explore. Pororo Park is a favorite, along with Tayo Station and Nestopia—plenty of excitement for everyone!

The Singapore School Holiday 2025 schedule gives families the perfect chance to relax, celebrate, and enjoy quality time together! School term breaks are ideal for planning fun, enriching activities that encourage learning and strengthen bonds beyond the classroom.

Flight to Singapore

Tue, 21 Jan 2025

AirAsia Indonesia

Jakarta (CGK) to Singapore (SIN)

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Sun, 26 Jan 2025

Scoot

Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Singapore (SIN)

Start from SGD 73.00

Wed, 22 Jan 2025

AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Singapore (SIN)

Start from SGD 21.48

Let Traveloka be your best company during this Singapore School Holiday 2025! Browse and book all attraction tickets with us, as well as browsing for flight tickets or hotels, in case you’re planning to go somewhere or have a staycation!

In This Article

• Singapore Academic Year Schedule in 2025
• Singapore School Holidays and Term Breaks for 2025
• Suggested School Holiday 2025 Activities in Singapore
• 1. Visit Gardens by the Bay
• 2. Take a Trip to Sentosa Island
• 3. Join a Science Workshop at Science Centre Singapore
• 4. Discover Wildlife at Singapore Zoo and Night Safari
• 5. Join Interesting Classes
• 6. Explore the Playgrounds!

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Jakarta (CGK) to Singapore (SIN)
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