There are plenty of events and festivals that make already vibrant Singapore a more dazzlingly colourful place. While all the major Hindu and Chinese festivals are celebrated in splendour, some not so prominent festivals, such as the Tamilian Thaipusam (January or February), is one to be watched.
Other major events and festivals include:
Chinese New Year (January or February)
Chingay Parade (January or February)
Hari Raya Puasa (19th January)
Singapore River Hong Bao (February)
Singapore Fashion Festival (March and April)
Hari Raya Haji (March)
Qing Ming Festival (5th April)
Vesak (April or May)
Good Friday (April)
Labour Day (May 1)
Dragon Boat Race (May or June)
Singapore Arts Festival (June)
Dumpling Festival (June)
Arts In The Park (July)
Singapore Food Festival (July)
Great Singapore Sale (May through July)
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There are plenty of events and festivals that make already vibrant Singapore a more dazzlingly colourful place. While all the major Hindu and Chinese festivals are celebrated in splendour, some not so prominent festivals, such as the Tamilian Thaipusam (January or February), is one to be watched.
Other major events and festivals include:
Chinese New Year (January or February)
Chingay Parade (January or February)
Hari Raya Puasa (19th January)
Singapore River Hong Bao (February)
Singapore Fashion Festival (March and April)
Hari Raya Haji (March)
Qing Ming Festival (5th April)
Vesak (April or May)
Good Friday (April)
Labour Day (May 1)
Dragon Boat Race (May or June)
Singapore Arts Festival (June)
Dumpling Festival (June)
Arts In The Park (July)
Singapore Food Festival (July)
Great Singapore Sale (May through July)
National Day (9th August)
Hungry Ghosts Festival (August or September)
The Lantern Festival (late September or early October)
Deepavali (October and November)
Gods Festival (October or November)
Singapore River Buskers' Festival (November)
Christmas (24th & 25th of December)
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