Singapore National Day celebrations are held to commemorate the country's independence from Malaysia. Singapore celebrates its National Day on August 9 every year, the day the country attained nationhood in the year 1965.
Singapore National Day celebrations have been an integral part of the recent history of Singapore. A day of pride for every citizen, this day is looked up with tremendous respect and honor for people who gave their lives for freedom of the nation.
Singapore National Day celebrations are usually held in Singapore National Stadium or Padang, a former cricket ground surrounded by few popular Singapore attractions.
National Day celebrations in Singapore are marked by an extravagant and glitzy National Day Parade, which witnesses the presence of all big names in Singapore's defense, politics, business and entertainment world. The first such parade was held in the year 1966.
The National Day Parade is increasingly becoming a part of the culture of Singapore. In fact, it is renowned as the most important event in Singapore.
Singapore National Day celebrations are climaxed by a spectacular fireworks display. This display is a part of Singapore Fireworks Festival, a four-day spectacle that comes to an end on National Day. The sky dazzles with a profusion of colors, with noise of crackers filling up the air.
Participants in Singapore National Day celebrations include members of Singapore's defense forces and students of various uniformed groups. Marchpast, flypast, multimedia shows and cultural performances are the main features of these celebrations. The Sing Singapore Medley, a collection of national songs, is sung at the National Day Parade in Singapore.
Singapore National Day celebrations, organized by Singapore Armed Forces, rivet tourists on tours of Singapore, as they get to view a sea of Singaporeans proudly decked in red and white, colors of the national flag of Singapore.
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