SINGAPORE: Heartland celebrations for this year’s National Day, which marks the 60th anniversary of Singapore’s independence, will take place at Bishan, Punggol, Yishun, Geylang and Bukit Gombak.
On Aug 10, a day after National Day, members of the public can enjoy festivities in the heartlands, with a signature display jump from the Red Lions and a mobile column – last seen in the heartlands in 2020 – displaying vehicles from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), Singapore Police Force and Singapore Civil Defence Force being part of the celebrations.
There will also be a fighter jet flypast, as well as exhibits, community experiences, live performances, fireworks and a drone show, said the People’s Association (PA) in a news release on Tuesday (Jul 8).
The celebrations – organised by the PA and the National Day Parade (NDP) 2025 executive committee – will be held at the following locations, with each having a unique theme:
- Central district: “Nurturing Communities, Shaping Tomorrow” at the open field beside Junction 8 in Bishan
- North East district: “One HOPE” at the open field next to One Punggol
- North West district: “Heartbeat of our North West” at the open field next to FutsalArena @ Yishun
- South East district: “Bridging Generations, Stronger Together” at the open field beside Wisma Geylang Serai
- South West district: “Together We Shine and Spark” at Bukit Gombak Stadium
The sites will be open from 4pm to 9pm on Aug 10.