What's open on Chinese New Year in Singapore?
Chinese New Year in Singapore shuts banks, government offices and many family-run shops for two days. Supermarkets and malls mostly stay open, often with reduced hours. In Singapore, city-centre venues are most likely to deviate from national patterns — check individual branches.
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Guardian 24-Hour Health Store24/7 Duty Airport and hospital branches open 24/7 during all public holidays Editorial | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 guardian.com.sg |
Shell 24/7 & Shell Select24/7 Duty Island-wide petrol stations open 24 hours 365 days a year Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 shell.com.sg |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 08:00–18:00 | 2026-02-10 fairprice.com.sg |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 09:00–18:00 | 2026-02-10 coldstorage.com.sg |
Editorial | Pharmacies & Chemists | Reduced hours | 10:00–20:00 | 2026-02-10 guardian.com.sg |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | 24 hours | 2026-02-10 mustafa.com.sg |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | 08:00–22:00 | 2026-02-10 shengsiong.com.sg |
Editorial | Drugstores & Cosmetics | Reduced hours | 10:00–20:00 | 2026-02-10 watsons.com.sg |
| Restaurants & Cafes | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 mcdonalds.com.sg | |
Self-service POPStations accessible 24/7; post offices closed on public holidays Editorial | Post & Parcel Lockers | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 singpost.com |
Operates full scheduled services; train hours extended on festive eves Editorial | Public Transit & Transport | Open | 05:30–00:30 | 2026-04-20 smrt.com.sg |
