09/08/2015

Happy National Day 2015

Biggest and boldest fireworks to date at National Day Parade 2015
The crowd watching the fireworks display during the finale of the SG50 NDP show from Marina Bay Sands on July 25, 2015.ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG

Spectators at this year's National Day Parade will enjoy Singapore's most extravagant fireworks display to date, as the nation goes all out to celebrate its 50th birthday.

There will be more than double the amount set off, according to the chairman of the fireworks committee, Military Expert 6 (ME6) Manimaran Ganesan.

"This year is special as we are celebrating our Golden Jubilee, therefore the fireworks committee has planned well ahead to have the largest ever fireworks display," said ME6 Manimaran, who is head of operations of the Singapore Armed Forces Ammunition Command.

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National Day Parade 2015

This momentous Golden Jubilee event will take place at the Padang, the site of many historically significant moments over the past 50 years, including the declaration of Singapore’s independence. The Parade will foster a deep sense of national pride and showcase our country’s defence capabilities and people on parade. Enjoy the Singapore story through a colourful display of sights and sounds, and partake in the mass engagement activities.

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