The Chinatown precinct has a rich heritage, and we hope that by injecting strong elements of local culture and icons of yesteryear, this year's Mid-Autumn Festival can be more meaningful for Singaporeans and tourists. Bearing a strong SG50 theme this year, the Festival, which is named A Golden Jubilee Mid-Autumn will celebrate Singapore's Golden Jubilee with the nation.įor the first time, Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng Citizens' Consultative Committee (KA-KS CCC), the organizing committee for the Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival, will work closely with the students and faculty of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) for a creative interpretation of the street lanterns and decorations.ĭr Lily Neo, Grassroots Adviser said: "2015 is a very significant year for Singapore as the nation celebrates its Golden Jubilee.
SINGAPORE, S(Antara) - A yearly extravaganza, Chinatown will once again don on specially designed lanterns, accompanied by a myriad of decorative installations, to present the lights and sounds of the Mid-Autumn Festival that will take place from Sunday, 13 September to Monday, 12 October 2015.Ī total of 2,300 lanterns will line the busy streets of the precinct, stretching from Eu Tong Sen Street and New Bridge Road down to South Bridge Road.
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