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With festivals in almost every month of the year, you are sure to see celebrations of festivals in Singapore during your Tours to Singapore. Singapore is known to respect its multi-cultural heritage and different religions and this is evident in the way they celebrate one another's festivals in Singapore with great pomp and show.
Immerse yourself in the festival spirit of Singapore. Singapore begins its year with a colorful burst celebrating the Chinese New Year. Chinese living in Singapore welcomes the New Year by cleaning their households in advance. Two public holidays adds more excitement to the Chinese New Year celebration in Singapore.
Festivals in Singapore cannot be described without mentioning the very popular Birthday of the Monkey God. Whole Singapore is seen getting merry while going on procession to celebrate the birthday of the Monkey God. The procession is led by a sedan chair that is carried shoulder high, rocking and jerking, this chair reminds us of the spirit of the crafty Monkey God.
Other great festivals in Singapore include the very famous Singapore Arts Festival. This Art Festival is one-stop platform where you can enjoy dazzling myriad of performances. Offering you universal yet unique performances, Singapore Arts Festival has something for everyone.
Below is the list of Festivals in Singapore in 2006: -
| January | Chinese New Year |
| April | Good Friday Easter |
| May | Wesak Day |
| May | Dragon Boat Races |
| August | National Day |
| October | Festival of Hungry Ghosts |
| October | Moon Cake / Lantern Festival |
| September/October | Birthday of the Monkey God / Navarathiri |
| October | Deepavali |
| October | Hari Raya Puasa |
| October / November | Festival of Nine Emperor Gods |
| December | Christmas |
Other Festivals in Singapore includes: -
| Festival Type | Festival Name |
| Sport - Bizarre | Vertical Marathon |
| Music - World | WOMAD Singapore |
| Performing Art | Singapore Arts Festival |
| Music - Varied | Singapore Buskers Festival |
| Film | Singapore Food Festival |
| Sports - Bizzare | Singapore International Film Festival |
List of Singapore Tourist Attractions include: -
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