We’re excited to share our “What’s On” shortlist with you! It’s packed with all essential festivals, events, and activities that you won’t want to miss during your trip in Singapore.

Things To Do in Singapore
Your Singapore Event Guide

Christmas Train Show
All aboard for a dose of holiday magic! The enchanting Christmas Train Show returns, transforming its space into a delightful miniature winter wonderland. Watch as detailed model trains chug through festive landscapes, tiny towns, and dazzling displays, creating a heartwarming and nostalgic experience perfect for family fun and capturing the spirit of the season.

Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay
Step into a Festive Fairytale! Singapore's largest annual Christmas event transforms Gardens by the Bay into a glittering spectacle. Enjoy carnival rides, festive markets, and the overall magical holiday atmosphere. Book your tickets early to secure your slot!

Christmas Day
Christmas in Singapore is a dazzling blend of tradition, tropical charm, and modern festivity. While the city doesn't experience snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland filled with stunning lights, captivating decorations, lively celebrations, and European-style Christmas markets.

New Year's Day
As the clock strikes midnight on December 31, Singapore lights up with fireworks displays, especially at hotspots like Marina Bay, where crowds gather for the city’s biggest countdown party. The skyline bursts with color, music fills the air, and the atmosphere is electric with hope and celebration.

Singland Festival 2025/26
Conclude the year and welcome the new one at the spectacular Singland Festival. This event features thrilling carnival rides, live music and performances with prominent performers such as Rain, Ne-Yo, Henry Lau, food bazaars, and dazzling light installations.

Super Junior 20th Anniversary TOUR
Get ready to wave your sapphire blue light sticks! K-pop legends Super Junior are returning to Singapore in 2026 for a high-energy, spectacular concert. Expect powerful vocals, stunning choreography, and a setlist packed with their biggest hits and fan-favourite tracks. It’s a K-pop event guaranteed to make unforgettable memories.

Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival 2026
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the annual Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival. The streets come alive with beautifully crafted festive lights, bustling street markets filled with traditional goods and delicacies, and nightly stage shows.

Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year in Singapore transforms the entire island into a dazzling celebration. Streets—especially in Chinatown—are lit with lanterns, zodiac-themed decorations, and the sounds of festive music. Shoppers rush to stock up on goodies, mandarins, and red packets, while markets overflow with traditional snacks and CNY essentials.

Chingay 2026
Experience the grandeur and cultural mash-up of Chingay, Asia’s largest street performance and float parade. Known for its kaleidoscope of colours, spectacular costumes, international performances, and stunningly elaborate floats, this cultural extravaganza showcases the multicultural dynamism of Singapore.

Hari Raya Puasa
Hari Raya Puasa marks the joyful conclusion of the Ramadan fasting month. Experience Singapore’s rich cultural tapestry as the Malay-Muslim community celebrates with colourful traditional clothes, heartfelt prayers, and open houses. Enjoy the district with vibrant lights, food stalls, and festive energy.

Good Friday
Good Friday is observed as a day of solemn reflection by the Christian community in Singapore, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Churches across the island hold special services and processions, offering a quiet, meaningful atmosphere for contemplation and devotion.

Labour Day
Labour Day is a public holiday where many locals take a break. Most major attractions, shopping malls, and restaurants remain open, but government offices are closed. It's the perfect opportunity for tourists to enjoy a relaxed day of leisure, visit the gardens, or explore the city's main attractions with a slightly slower pace.

Vesak Day
Vesak Day is a major cultural event offering beautiful visual experiences. To celebrate the Buddha's birthday, temples across the island are adorned with thousands of colorful lights and fresh flowers. Tourists can visit temples to observe the serene atmosphere and witness the unique candlelit processions held in the evening.

National Day
National Day, on August 9th, is the biggest celebration of the year! The main attraction is the spectacular National Day Parade (NDP) and the stunning, massive fireworks display over Marina Bay, visible from many city locations. Book a spot with a view for an unforgettable evening.

