# What's Open on Vesak Day (2027-05-20) in Singapore

> **Holiday Summary**: Vesak Day falls on **2027-05-20**. Vesak Day commemorates the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: Singapore (SG)
- **Holiday**: Vesak Day
- **Date**: 2027-05-20 (2027)
- **Typical Closures**: banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FairPrice | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | fairprice.com.sg |
| Cold Storage | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | coldstorage.com.sg |
| Guardian | pharmacies | **OPEN** | Varies | — | guardian.com.sg |
| Mustafa Centre | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | mustafa.com.sg |
| Sheng Siong | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | shengsiong.com.sg |
| Watsons | drugstores | **OPEN** | Varies | — | watsons.com.sg |
| Guardian 24-Hour Health Store | pharmacies | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Airport and hospital branches open 24/7 during all public holidays; 24/7 Emergency | guardian.com.sg |
| Shell 24/7 & Shell Select | petrol | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Island-wide petrol stations open 24 hours 365 days a year; 24/7 Emergency | shell.com.sg |
| McDonald's Singapore | restaurants | **OPEN** | 24 hours | 24-hour branches and delivery operate continuously on public holidays | mcdonalds.com.sg |
| SingPost POPStation 24/7 | postal | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Self-service POPStations accessible 24/7; post offices closed on public holidays | singpost.com |
| SMRT & SBS Transit (MRT Trains) | transit | **OPEN** | 05:30–00:30 | Operates full scheduled services; train hours extended on festive eves | smrt.com.sg |

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