Popular Festivals in Singapore

1. Pongal

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2. Chinese New Year

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3. Thaipusam

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4. Dragon Boat Festival

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5. Lantern Festival

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6. Singapore Art Festival

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7. Hari Raya Puasa

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8. Deepavali

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9. Hungry Ghost Festival

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10. Vesak Day

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