Premiered 19 May 2020
In this interactive session, join our speakers as they unravel the significance of Ramadan, why Muslims fast and the memories associated with this holy month.
A continuation of the "Understanding Ramadan” video released for International Museum Day on 19 May 2020, this video focuses on Hari Raya and how it is celebrated in Singapore. Watch the video to find out more about the different elements that make up this festive day, and how people celebrated Hari Raya despite the unique circumstances caused by COVID-19.
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04 December 2025
Discover Singapore's 700 years of history anew at our mainstay exhibition "Once Upon a Tide: Singapore's Journey from Settlement to Global City", and our immersive multimedia experience "Singapore Odyssea: A Journey Through Time", as our Singapore History Gallery undergoes a revamp. The Singapore History Gallery will reopen in October 2026.
01 January 2025
Parts of the National Museum of Singapore are undergoing restoration and upgrading works. We remain open with exhibitions, programmes as well as dining and retail offerings.