Events & Festivals

Whether it’s the festive celebration of Chinese New Year or the roar of Formula 1 cars, there’s always a party going on somewhere on the island. Check out top festivals and events in Singapore from January to December.

Highlights

Marina Bay Countdown

31 DEC
New Year celebrations in Singapore are an unforgettable affair, as fireworks illuminate our city’s iconic skyline and festivities fill our bustling streets. While you’ll be able to soak in year-end celebrations all across our island, the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown is one of the city’s largest celebrations

National Day

09 AUG
Singapore roars to life on National Day, as it remembers its colourful rise to independence and beyond.

Deepavali

04 NOV
The annual Hindu celebration of the triumph of light over darkness Bright colours, tantalising aromas and the light of a thousand oil lamps fill the streets of Little India during Deepavali.

Whats on

Dragon Boat Festival

14 JUN
Thumping drumbeats and delicious dumplings are the exciting ingredients that make the Dragon Boat Festival a sizzler of a festival in Singapore.

Hari Raya Haji

20 JUL
Muslims in Singapore remember their faith with prayer and reflection during Hari Raya Haji, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice.

World Gourmet Summit

17 AUG TO 23 AUG
Gastronomic parade
Head to the World Gourmet Summit in Singapore for a celebration of fine cuisine, excellent wines and wonderful dining experiences.

Singapore Night Festival

21 AUG TO 29 AUG
Summer nocturnes
Art and culture spill onto the streets when dusk falls at the Singapore Night Festival.

Hungry Ghost Festival

22 AUG
Discover the rich traditions of Singapore’s Chinese population during The Hungry Ghost Festival, which honours the memories of the deceased.

Mid-Autumn Festival

21 SEP
One of the loveliest Chinese festivals, the Mid-Autumn Festival in Singapore celebrates the end of the autumn harvest with family gatherings, lanterns and mooncakes.

Singapore Food Festival

AUG
One of the most highly anticipated events on our island’s calendar, the Singapore Food Festival celebrates the best of our food culture, with masterclasses, tours and a whole range of traditional and modern flavours.

Singapore Cocktail Festival

01 OCT TO 31 OCT
Bring your taste buds on an intoxicating adventure, with the artisanal concoctions on display at the Singapore Cocktail Festival.

Pongal (Harvest Festival)

14 JAN TO 17 JAN
Pongal is a traditional Indian harvest festival that charms with its colourful intimations of an age gone by.

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