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Singapore festivals

Orchard Road Christmas light-up returns with Marvel installation, giant Merli and expanded carnival

A 3.1km stretch of Orchard Road will be illuminated with decorations featuring Christmas trees and mistletoe motifs in three shades of gold.
A 3.1km stretch of Orchard Road will be illuminated with decorations featuring Christmas trees and mistletoe motifs in three shades of gold.

Saturn puts a ring on this year’s Harvest Moon

Although Saturn and the moon are separated by an enormous physical distance, the ringed planet will appear to follow it through the night sky when viewed from Earth.
Although Saturn and the moon are separated by an enormous physical distance, the ringed planet will appear to follow it through the night sky when viewed from Earth.

Jurong Lake Gardens lights up for Mid-Autumn Festival

Lights by the Lake 2026 takes visitors on a journey through The Legend Of The White Snake, one of China’s most beloved folktales.
Lights by the Lake 2026 takes visitors on a journey through The Legend Of The White Snake, one of China’s most beloved folktales.

Fire breaks out at Bukit Panjang open grass patch, no injuries reported

The blaze involved vegetation measuring about 30m by 20m.
The blaze involved vegetation measuring about 30m by 20m.

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Durian kunafa, balsamic strawberry and more: 8 mooncakes to slice and share for Mid-Autumn Festival

The hottest mooncakes of 2026 ride on fruity flavours and current dessert fads.
The hottest mooncakes of 2026 ride on fruity flavours and current dessert fads.

Myths and legends come alive in the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct

For two weeks, the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct will be transformed into a landscape where old myths meet contemporary art.
For two weeks, the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct will be transformed into a landscape where old myths meet contemporary art.

Singapore Night Festival returns for 17th edition with myths and legends

Artist’s impression of Tales Of Earth And Sea, a facade project at the National Museum of Singapore by Indonesian multi-media artist team, The Fox, The Folks.
Artist’s impression of Tales Of Earth And Sea, a facade project at the National Museum of Singapore by Indonesian multi-media artist team, The Fox, The Folks.

Singapore Retail Festival returns, with three weeks of themed weekend experiences, live-stream shopping

Singapore Retail Festival will feature promotions, rewards, and experiences across participating retailers, both in-store and online
Singapore Retail Festival will feature promotions, rewards, and experiences across participating retailers, both in-store and online

SIFA 2026 transforms the Civic District into a playground

One of the headline acts of this year's festival, the 30-minute Noli Timere performance runs at Empress Lawn from May 15 to 17 at 7.15pm and 9.15pm, before moving to Punggol Digital District for multiple weekends from May 22 onwards. Admission is free.
One of the headline acts of this year's festival, the 30-minute Noli Timere performance runs at Empress Lawn from May 15 to 17 at 7.15pm and 9.15pm, before moving to Punggol Digital District for multiple weekends from May 22 onwards. Admission is free.

Youth take the spotlight as Murasu 360 celebrates milestones of Tamil Language Festival

To round off the Tamil Language Festival 2026, the Tamil Murasu newspaper organised a first-of-its-kind wrap-up event, Murasu 360, highlighting the festival’s key milestones.
To round off the Tamil Language Festival 2026, the Tamil Murasu newspaper organised a first-of-its-kind wrap-up event, Murasu 360, highlighting the festival’s key milestones.

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