Singapore National Day 2025
Observed annually on 9 August, National Day marks the country’s historic independence from Malaysia in 1965 and is commemorated with lively fanfare, vibrant celebrations and an impressive National Day Parade (NDP).
This year carries added significance as Singapore celebrates SG60—60 years of nationhood. As the big day approaches, the cityscape transforms into a sea of red and white, with the nation’s flag proudly displayed on buildings, streets, and iconic landmarks.
Feel the energetic buzz sweeping through the Lion City as you join the celebration and witness the unity, pride, and passion that define this nation.
National Day 2025 Dining Offers
Taste the kaleidoscope of flavours with curated National Day 2025 menus at some of the best restaurants in Singapore. From classic local dishes to inventive, one-of-a-kind creations with a modern twist, these culinary delights are sure to satisfy your appetite.
National Day 2025 Activities
Add an extra spark to your National Day celebrations with a list of curated activities featuring vibrant cultural experiences and an exclusive attraction pass that unlocks access to some of Singapore’s most iconic destinations.
Journey Through 60 Years of Local Pop Culture
Explore the full vibrancy of SingaPop!, a multimedia immersive installation at ArtScience Museum curated by acclaimed Singaporean artiste Dick Lee. Explore the growth of the nation’s arts scene as you wander through through five distinct chapters, each bursting with nostalgia and creativity. Discover the story of Singapore’s artistic development, highlighting the contributions of its diverse immigrant communities in shaping a vibrant and uniquely Singaporean cultural identity.
Visit the Iconic Attractions of Singapore
Rediscover Singapore with the exclusive SG60 Attractions Pass, an all-inclusive pass for two that includes access to top attractions like Singapop!, SkyPark Observation Deck, Sampan Rides, and Digital Light Canvas by teamLab. Soak in the sweeping skyline of Singapore as this sky-high sanctuary offers front-row seats to the city's most iconic sights, or cruise on the Sampan and unlock a new realm of whimsy and wonder at Digital Light Canvas.
Tickets will go on sale soon.
Attend a Stand-Up Comedy Show
Prepare for an evening of sharp wit and uproarious laughter as Kumar, the nation’s beloved comedian, takes the stage at S.O.S Kumar. With a reputation for bold, sassy humour and unfiltered honesty, Kumar delivers more than just punchlines—expect life advice, reflections, and unapologetic truths. The night promises laugh-out-loud moments, cheeky audience banter, and the unmistakable charm that defines Kumar’s signature flair.
MARQUEE NATIONAL DAY WONDERLAND
This National Day, the spotlight’s on homegrown heat as Marquee Singapore throws a celebration like no other. Our all-star local lineup of FVDER, PARTYWITHJAY, and ZIPPY joins forces with special guests Nash D and MR J to bring a night packed with big room drops, underground rhythms, and pure Singapore spirit. From nostalgic vibes to new-school energy, this is where local talent takes center stage and the dancefloor comes alive.
Singapore National Day Parade 2025
Singapore’s National Day 2025 will be a landmark event at the iconic Padang in Marina Bay. Marking this year's National Day Parade with the theme “Majulah Singapore”, the festivities promise to be bolder and more spectacular, highlighting the nation's enduring spirit of unity and progress.
For the first time ever, the parade will extend its celebrations to Marina Bay, bringing its iconic spectacle closer to the heart of the city. From breathtaking fireworks to a maritime display at the Bay area, an immersive experience awaits spectators at this year's milestone occasion.
Where to Watch the National Day Fireworks
Amid the vibrant festivities at The Padang and Bay area, brace yourself for a breathtaking fireworks spectacle. Discover the best vantage points to witness the dazzling National Day fireworks up close and in all their glory.
National Day in the Sky
Located 56 storeys above the bustling city, SkyPark Observation Deck offers a bird’s eye view of the jubilant activities. Round up your friends and family for this year’s SG60 celebrations, and make merry as the skies explode with a stunning display of the iconic National Day fireworks.
A Sky-high Spectacle
Be among the few to witness the National Day Parade preview from a breathtaking vantage point on 26 Jul and 2 Aug. Adjusted ticket rates for entry to SkyPark Observation Deck apply from 5pm to 8pm on these two dates.
Rooftop Bars
Sip on handcrafted cocktails and bubbling champagnes as you indulge in the splendour of the National Day fireworks from these rooftop bars, perched 57 storeys above ground.
Helix Bridge
Embellished with LED lights, the futuristic Helix Bridge offers a dazzling view to the Marina Bay area, making it one of the best places to watch the fireworks display.
Waterfront Promenade
Immerse in an evening of enchantment and awe as you enjoy the crowd favourite National Day fireworks by the waterfront promenade.
Event Plaza
A spacious and breezy area located at the doorstep of The Shoppes, the Event Plaza is one of the prime vantage spots to catch the fireworks display.
Relax & Rejuvenate
Commemorated on Saturday, National Day 2025 promises a weekend for Singaporeans to rest and recharge in an atmosphere of lively celebrations in the city.
Staycation in Style
Celebrate SG60 with a staycation that puts you at the heart of the festivities. Unwind in luxury with a stylish staycation designed for rest and indulgence as you retreat into plush comfort and panoramic views.
Attend A Wellness Class
Discover a sanctuary of serenity in the heart of the city and strengthen your mind-body connection over the Singapore National Day long weekend with a series of curated wellness classes for you to choose from. Set against the iconic skyline, each class is designed to restore balance, enhance vitality and inspire inner calm.
Ease your mind with the Sound Meditation, Pilates and Soul Flow classes for a fun and exciting workout.
Updated as of 1 Jul 2025
Kick off the festivities with irresistible flavours and a list of exclusive National Day 2025 dining offers, or indulge your tastebuds in irresistible local desserts at these dessert cafes that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Explore the city’s iconic attractions in the Marina Bay vicinity, and wind down with a relaxing staycation at a 5-star luxury hotel.
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