“Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see
joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless
and stressing the true values.” – Thomas S. Monson
Category: Festivals
Celebrating Thanksgiving in 2022
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year as an act of saying thanks and gratefully acknowledging the goods and favors that God and the people around us have showered us with.
Celebrating Diwali in 2022!
Singapore celebrates Deepavali (or Diwali) on 24 October 2022. This festivity is commonly known as the festival of lights and generally symbolises the victory of light over darkness.
Selamat Hari Raya!
Selamat Hari Raya! Hari Raya is a traditional festival for Muslims. It is celebrated in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. As a celebration, Hari Raya has many traditions and customs associated with it.
Celebrating Lunar New Year!
It is that time of the year when we gather with our families and enjoy festivities such as lion dances and big feasts. Yes, it’s the Lunar New year!
Even though celebrations are going to remain controlled this time around, the spirit and excitement of the new year still remain the same.
Let’s welcome year 2022!
Somehow, as time towards the end of the year quickens, many of us are excited to bid the year 2021 goodbye. 2021 felt more like an extended version of 2020 with lockdown and restrictions playing a major part in our daily lives. Well, we are just a day away from entering the year 2022, and…
Celebrating Christmas in 2021!
It’s a time of joy and celebrations once again! We are all getting ready to welcome Christmas. Does anyone need an introduction to this beautiful season? Billions of people celebrate the day commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ on the 25th of December. Even though it is primarily a Christianity-related holiday, people from all faiths take part in the celebrations, and it is a time of joy for all. Especially, in a country like ours, where people belong to different parts of the world and with different religious beliefs reside together, celebrations tend to be grander.
Celebrating Deepavali – The Festival of Lights!
It’s time to celebrate the festival of lights, crackers, and sweets – Deepavali!
Celebrating National Day 2021!
It is National Day today, and we’re pretty sure that everyone is excited about it. However, since the world is still on hold due to the long-prevailing pandemic situation, there will be many changes in the way we celebrate National Day this year too.
Celebrating Hari Raya Haji in 2021!
Hari Raya Haji or Eid-al-Adha is one of the two major festivals of Islam, the other being Hari Raya Puasa or Eid-al-Fitr. It is also called the Festival of Sacrifice, in remembrance of prophet Ibrahim’s trust in God and his willingness to sacrifice even his son to fulfil his duty to God.
