Opening hours of malls and attractions during CNY '08
A time of festive cheer and well wishes - the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations are an integral element of the local Chinese culture and tradition in Singapore.
The entire CNY festive period lasts for 15 days, and the first two days of the New Year, Feb 7 (Thu) and Feb 8 (Fri) are official public holidays in Singapore.
Selected malls and attractions will be closed during this period, as Chinese island wide visit their families and friends to exchange New Year greetings.
If you plan on visiting any malls and attractions on the eve and the first three days of CNY, do check out the guide on what's open. For a printable version, click here.
MALLS
The following malls are officially open during first two days of CNY, 7 & 8 Feb 08. However, only a handful of the retail/F&B outlets within these malls will be operating. In general, the malls islandwide will be open as usual from 3rd day onwards.
VivoCity
Plaza Singapura: Cinema will be opened on the 1st day of CNY but most shops and the customer service counter will be closed on 7&8 Feb
Centrepoint: Only F&B outlets and Cold Storage be open
Central: Only F&B outlets be open but with varying opening hours
Marina Square
Raffles City Shopping Centre
CityLink: Only HMV & Pacific Coffee Company will be open
Esplanade Mall
Suntec City Mall
CHINATOWN AREA
Feb 6, Wed
Feb 7, Thu
Feb 8, Fri
Feb 9, Sat
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Close at 6pm
Closed
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Food Street
Extended operating hours to 3am
Closed
Closed
Open as per normal
CNY Bazaar / Street Market
Extended operating hours to 3am
Closed
Closed
Open as per normal
Shops in Chinatown
Open - operating hours vary
Mostly closed
Mostly closed
Open as per normal
Maxwell Rd Food Centre
Open - operating hours vary
Mostly closed
Mostly closed
Mostly closed. Only fully open from 11 Feb 08
People’s Park Food Centre
Open - operating hours vary
Mostly closed
Mostly closed
Mostly closed. Only fully open from 10 Feb 08
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Museum
Open from 7am to 11.45am. Closed thereafter. Reopens at 11pm.
Open Jan 6, 11pm to Jan 7, 7pm
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Chinatown Trishaw Park
Open as per normal
Closed
Closed
Open as per normal
Trishaw Park at Sungei Rd
Open as per normal
(for tour groups, not walk-ins)
Open as per normal
(for tour groups, not walk-ins)
Open as per normal
(for tour groups, not walk-ins)
Open as per normal
(for tour groups, not walk-ins)
Trishaw Park at Albert Mall
Closed, with ad hoc trishaw riders
Closed, with ad hoc trishaw riders
Closed, with ad hoc trishaw riders
Closed, with ad hoc trishaw riders
ATTRACTIONS
Feb 6, Wed
Feb 7, Thu
Feb 8, Fri
Feb 9, Sat
Singapore Zoo
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Night Safari
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Jurong Bird Park
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Underwater World
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Original Singapore Walks
Operating as per normal
No walks (ie. no Sultans of Spice walk)
No walks (ie. no Secrets of Red Lantern walk)
Operating as per normal
Little India shops
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Sentosa
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Songs of the Sea (Sentosa)
Open as per normal
Extra Showtime at 9.40pm
Open as per normal
Extra Showtime at 9.40pm
Open as per normal
Extra Showtime at 9.40pm
Open as per normal
Extra Showtime at 9.40pm
Singapore Cable cars
Close at 6pm
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
Open as per normal
*Information provided by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB)
