{"id":12183,"date":"2020-07-24T19:10:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T13:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/?p=12183"},"modified":"2020-07-24T19:10:13","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T13:40:13","slug":"unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020","title":{"rendered":"Unique Ways to Celebrate Singapore National Day 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020\/#Stage_for_a_Street_Show\" >Stage for a Street Show<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020\/#Take_a_Pledge\" >Take a Pledge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020\/#Open_Up_your_Hearts\" >Open Up your Hearts\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020\/#Lock_Your_Memories\" >Lock Your Memories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/unique-ways-to-celebrate-singapore-national-day-2020\/#Relish_the_Festivities\" >Relish the Festivities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An emblem of the Lion City\u2019s illustrious past and the baton of a bright and hopeful future, <a href=\"\/article\/when-is-singapore-national-day\">Singapore\u2019s National Day<\/a> is an annual tradition celebrated on August 9, since 1966. This year as you celebrate the 55<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> National Day, make sure to make it exceptional with these unique ideas.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stage_for_a_Street_Show\"><\/span><b>Stage for a Street Show<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12185 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Stage-for-a-Street-Show-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Stage for a Street Show\" width=\"530\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Stage-for-a-Street-Show-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Stage-for-a-Street-Show-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Stage-for-a-Street-Show.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artistic and inspiring, a street show is one of the best ways to educate the common public and carry forward the legacy of Singapore. Form a group of creative people and rehearse a small skit that represents the country\u2019s path to independence with heart-touching performances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take_a_Pledge\"><\/span><b>Take a Pledge<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12186 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Take-a-Pledge-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Take a Pledge\" width=\"534\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Take-a-Pledge-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Take-a-Pledge-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Take-a-Pledge.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Take-a-Pledge-810x540.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How about a National Day gift that you can experience every year? Make that possible with an oath. Step forward in public and inspire others as you take a pledge for the good of Singapore. Think of unique things such as prohibiting plastic, going vegetarian, eliminating food waste or even deciding to involve in charity once two months is also a great idea.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Open_Up_your_Hearts\"><\/span><b>Open Up your Hearts\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12187 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Open-Up-your-Hearts--300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Open Up your Hearts\u00a0\" width=\"528\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Open-Up-your-Hearts--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Open-Up-your-Hearts--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Open-Up-your-Hearts--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Open-Up-your-Hearts--810x540.jpg 810w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Open-Up-your-Hearts--1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get on the streets and greet the people in need. Help them with whatever you can and gift them a fond national-day-memory to cherish. Continue your adventure and make way to an old-age home, an orphanage or a pet rescue centre to experience the true joy of helping. After all, the best way to celebrate this occasion is by giving back to the country by serving its neediest.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lock_Your_Memories\"><\/span><b>Lock Your Memories<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12190 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"creating memories\" width=\"531\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories-810x540.jpg 810w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/creating-memories.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking to add a personal touch to the Singapore National Day, this might be your best bet. Invite all your family\/friends for a reunion and explore the wonders of Singapore together. Let each member take one photo at a memorable place of his choice and once you reach back home, collect all these pictures to put together a time capsule that you\u2019ll open sometime in the future and share fond memories of this day.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relish_the_Festivities\"><\/span><b>Relish the Festivities<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12188 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/enjoy-festivity-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"enjoy festivity\" width=\"531\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/enjoy-festivity-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/enjoy-festivity.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t be a faraway spectator. Get up close with the public, and sing, dance and laugh in joy for the independence that you cherish daily. Watch the parade live and feel the pride in you. Witness the fireworks cover the evening sky with a drape of colours. Oh! And don\u2019t forget to eat to your fullest at the local stalls and do shop for some <\/span><a href=\"\/gifts\/national-day\">National Day gifts<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your loved ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So go ahead and mark the festivities of the National Day in these unique ways; bring about a difference, and let the pride of being a Singaporean fill you to the brim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An emblem of the Lion City\u2019s illustrious past and the baton of a bright and hopeful future, Singapore\u2019s National Day is an annual tradition celebrated on August 9, since 1966. 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