Festivals

Singapore fusion bands set to perform live at Kalaa Utsavam this weekend

Despite a year full of obstacles, Kalaa Utsavam 2020 seeks to bring joy to Singaporeans, even if virtually.

ZEE5 Global invites entries from independent filmmakers for its first ever Global OTT Content Festival

ZEE5 Global launches the first-ever Global OTT Content Festival inviting entries from content creators and independent filmmakers across...

The Great Indian Food Festival 2020 set to light up Deepavali in Singapore

Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, The Great Indian Food Festival showcases and promotes the diversity and appreciation for Indian...

Indian Heritage Centre plans grand Deepavali celebrations

The Indian Heritage Centre is all set to usher in the Festival of Lights, Deepavali with an array of online and on-site activities with Once...

7th Singapore Media Festival goes hybrid with vibrant lineup of physical and digital offerings

Hosted by IMDA, the 11-day festival aims to showcase the sector’s ingenuity, creativity and resilience, as well as present diverse...

vOilah! France brings a slice of French culture and flavours to Singapore

The French festival, presented by the Embassy of France in Singapore, returns to the island nation from October 22 to November 22 2020.

23rd edition of Singapore Writers Festival goes digital, programmes inspired by theme of Intimacy

Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) returns from October 30 to November 8 this year.

Events with up to 250 attendees can be held from October 1, says STB

Organisers who apply to pilot events with up to 250 attendees must demonstrate their ability to implement Safe Management Measures to meet a...

Muis urges "safe and responsible" Hari Raya, defers Haj 2020 plans

Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) has urged the Malay/Muslim community to celebrate Hari Raya, which falls on May 24, "safely...

Bollywood stars wish their fans on Holi

Bollywood celebrities took to social media to wish their fans on the occasion of Holi.

Singapore loves Chinese New Year more than Christmas: Google insights

Being one of the most important festivals in the Singapore calendar, the Chinese New Year is one occasion that Singaporeans take very...

4th edition of Dastak the Hindi Theatre Festival, opens to a full house

Singapore’s first and only Hindi theatre Festival, Dastak 2019 opened to a full house and runs from 14 to 17 November at Stamford Arts...

Indian-origin comics to debut at the New York Comedy Festival

Indian-origin standup comedians will make their debut at the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), under the banner of 'Made in India', at...

Diwali, the festival of lights celebrated across the world

Glimpses of celebrations from across the globe marking the Indian festival of lights, Diwali.

Donald Trump to celebrate Diwali at White House today

This will be Trump's third Diwali celebration at the White House, continuing a tradition started by Barack Obama in 2009.

Enjoy flavours of India in Singapore as Rang Mahal prepares to celebrate Deepavali

Rang Mahal pays tribute to tradition with a special selection of handcrafted mithais and a festive buffet for Deepavali in Singapore.

In Pics: Durga Puja, Navratri celebrations across the world

Across the world the Indian community is coming together to celebrate and rejoice in the festivities that lead up to Dussehra and Diwali.