As Singapore’s 59th anniversary approaches, the little red dot is generating a lot of excitement.
HDB apartments adorned with national flags, rehearsals for aerial demonstrations heard on weekends and, of course, the influx of National Day-themed offerings and activities in August.
There’s a lot to discover, so we’ve done you a favor by rounding up some of those amazing deals here.
As National Day approaches, more laughter and activities will appear, and we will continue to update this page!
Let’s start with the food.
What’s more Singaporean than a fondue with some enjoyed?A bargain, of course.
Haidilao offers a promotion whereby visitors who eat in Haidilao can get 41% off certain dishes.
That’s not all: the popular restaurant chain will offer “surprise dishes” like Pork Belly and Black Pork at a discounted price in stores. So keep an eye on their social media for more important points about this!
Just keep in mind that the promotion is valid until August 15.
It’s the return of a fan favorite.
That’s right, Cat & the Fiddle has brought back the new, state-of-the-art Milo Dinosaur Cheesecake.
What can be more appropriate than celebrating National Day with a flavor that is a staple in many Singaporean households?
The Milo Dinosaur Cheesecake is said to be richer and more chocolatey than before and also has a crunchy cocoa graham cracker crust on the back to give it some texture.
A slice costs $6. 90 or $48. 90 for a full pie.
But if you move on to the Cat
If your birthday falls on the national holiday, then you’re in for a treat.
From August 9 to 23, visitors who share the same anniversary as Singapore can enjoy Bucketta’s $59. 90 premium seafood buffet for free.
Think tiger shrimp, blooming crabs, crayfish, and giant river shrimp, to name just a few treats you can find in your seafood bucket.
The sauces come with the restaurant’s signature Cajun Thai sauce or garlic butter.
Just bring at least one date for dinner and proof of birthday and reservation, and you’re done!
At Omma Korean Charcoal BBQ, consumers can enjoy $59 off their overall bill during this national holiday period.
But this agreement poses a small challenge. You will have to dine on site dressed in red and white, the national colors of Singapore.
Guests can enjoy Korean fried fish dishes such as Iberian red meat neck, beef ribs and black red meat belly.
This exclusive promotion will only be available from Monday to Thursday, from August 5 to 16.
Ducking Good in Geylang is an exclusive duck specialist and puts a unique twist on the classic bak kut teh – Duck Kut Teh.
A whole duck leg sits in a spicy, herbaceous broth, and the dish is served with a huge piece of tiao.
From now until the end of August, consumers will be able to enjoy a free side dish, valued at up to $13. 90, with each purchase of this exclusive dish.
Complimentary dishes on offer include: stir-fried clay biscuits, Thai sweet chili tofu, and Ngoh Hiang plate.
Fancy a meal that pays homage to one of Singapore’s most iconic dishes?
Little Farms Chili Crab Pasta will be available exclusively from August 5 to August 25.
The perfectly al dente pasta is drizzled with a sweet and very spicy sauce and accompanied by a hearty crab meat.
Each serving of chili crab pasta comes with two fried mantou rolls to soak up all that sauce!
Alternatively, you can sweetly toast (get it?) to years of independence with the gluten-free toast kit.
Little Farms’ quintessential Singaporean breakfast combines all-natural Kaya jam made from Everiday Foods with organic eggs and a cup of Kopi Latte.
The Japanese restaurant chain presents two menu items at the National Day birthday party: Sengkang Cockle and Salted Cheese Ramen and Pickled Cockle Milk Tea.
The ramen includes a Tonkotsu soup boiled for 12 hours accompanied by Hakata Ramen noodles. Cockles are shelled and you will have the option of cooking them or raw.
As for the more eclectic menu, tapioca pearls are replaced by picked cockles marinated in shoyu.
If you have a shell holder, why not? We try.
The Masses celebrates Singapore’s 59th birthday by offering an online National Day menu at a promotional value of $59. 90 for the month of August.
The shared menu includes 10 dishes, Crabmeat Kueh Pie Tee, Steak Tartare, Clay Pot Frog Leg and Cempedak Tarte Tatin.
That’s not all, from August 1 until the end of the month, Sambal Stingray will be available at $39. 90 for two.
The French-Asian edition of this vintage is roasted in banana leaves and features a homemade sambal paste.
Raise your hand if you have a sweet tooth and love your donuts.
Krispy Kreme will showcase limited-edition Bastille Day donuts: SGUnited and #Happy59NDP ($3. 60 each).
SGUnited features Krispy Kreme’s signature soft and airy donut (with a crunchy twist, of course).
The #Happy59NDP, on the other hand, is filled with Strawberry Kreme and has a refreshing lychee and rose flavor. There’s also a sprinkle of snowy cheddar, added by measure.
The promotion for the doughnuts of the National Day edition will be in force until August 11.
It’s time to go to Heavenly Wang this August.
Local Heritage Café is celebrating this year’s National Day by honoring Singapore’s growing cycling community.
Until August 11, riders can enjoy a hot, regular Kopi or Teh for $0. 59 at Changi Airport Terminal 2.
All you have to do to receive the merit of the offering is to ride a bike and follow Heavenly Wang on Instagram.
Another attractive notice offered is the following, valid on the national holiday.
On August 9, you can buy a cup of hot Kopi for $0. 5 nine or two bowls of Laksa in full portion for $5. 90 at all Heavenly Wang outlets, from 12 p. m. at nine o’clock at night
Beer lovers, pay attention to me. Relax and celebrate National Day with this incredible offer at Toma By The River.
On August 9, from five to six in the afternoon, the restaurant will offer Peroni beers for $1 (refillable). Consider it the best opportunity to celebrate with friends in an environment.
No need to RSVP, just head to Muhammad Sultan Road to enjoy the atmosphere of this National Day.
Spend a minimum of $80 on Great World for a chance to spin, with prizes up to $799.
This offer extends throughout the month of August and represents a double expense for the income of supermarkets.
On National Day, from 2 to 9 p. m. at five p. m. m. , stop by McDonald’s for loose strawberry ice cream. Limited to the first 1,000 Great Rewards members.
There are also wonderful weekend activities from 2:00 p. m. to 4:00 p. m. in August for children.
Also spend a minimum of $50 and offer to participate in craft workshops such as painting piggy banks, making toys with dragons for the playground, and making windmills.
This new logo grocery shopping center officially opened its doors on July 22 and is already preparing for National Day with delicious treats.
Whether it’s loose popcorn, cotton candy, or ice cream, your stay at Pasir Ris Mall promises to be amazing.
For those with kids, face painting on the weekends will be a fun activity for the family!
And if you’re done grocery shopping, don’t trade in a small shopping bag (spent at least $50) and an insulated bottle (spent at least $100).
Just bring your own reusable products and stay at Tanglin Mall on Instagram and you can redeem expired cookies, kacang puteh, pre-packaged cotton candy, or pre-packaged popcorn for free.
This occasion takes place on the first four weekends of August and the exchange of gifts varies daily, so keep an eye out for your favorites!
You will also have the opportunity to give a new life to the old with the traditional iron-on patches.
Head to the Tanglin Mall on August 17 and 18 with your own bag and head to Level 1 near the Guardian.
Submit your receipt(s) with $30 spent and you’re good to go.
There are 50 exchanges per day and are limited to two traditional iron-on patches and one Tanglin Mall-exclusive iron-on patch.
Spend at least $50 on a single receipt to win prizes from Omnidesk, Zero Healthcare, an e-coupon, Great Rewards issues, and more (valued at up to $10,000).
And if you’re going to have a set of Woof or Meow cymbals, just spend a minimum of $120 or $140 (including FairPrice Finest receipts).
Please note that dishes cannot be redeemed and redemption must first be made through the Great Rewards app before heading to data table B2 to collect them.
Both offers are valid until August 11.
Hop on a stroll to Farrer Park Station and enjoy a range of fun activities at the City Square connected shopping center.
Kick off your National Day birthday party with the Green Market, which runs through August 4, where you’ll find vendors promoting crafts, clothing, and more.
Located in Basement 1 of Fountain Square, you can find vendors like Saleable, Crochet Sg, and MoNo Foods.
The National Day Food Fair, from August 8 to 11, features a diverse range of delicious delicacies from Singapore and beyond.
Head to level 1 to enjoy a durian under the stars. A 60-minute all-you-can-eat durian buffet awaits you with a variety of durian such as Mao Shan Wang, D24, and Red Prawn.
Head to the Harbourfront Centre for the fun National Day festival, which will last until August 11!
From laughing games to exciting shows, visitors will have a multitude of occasions and activities to pay attention to.
Studio Bee Pop Up is also scheduled to run until August 11.
And from 11 a. m. to 8 p. m. Every day, get a chance to step into this adorable world and see cute and captivating knick-knacks, from keychains to badges, greeting cards and stickers.
If you stop by the mall on a weekend, spend $50 on a single receipt and you can redeem an activity card.
With this card you can do fun games, activities and make DIY badges.
Once you’ve finished the Activity Card, be sure to stop by the information desk on Level 3 to pick up a special gift!
During the month of August, spend $30 on a single receipt at any PLQ Parkside F store
Please note that this is parking in the PLQ 3 car park and exchange is on a first come, first served basis.
The cafes are Jimmy Monkey and A Beautiful Cafe.
If you’re looking for a restaurant-style dining option, there’s Rempapa, Tanglin Cookhouse, and Zing.
Come to the Suntec Atrium on August 24 and 25 to attend the SPH Health Bazaar.
This is where you will find the Thomson Health booth and exclusive offers on their two products Livrin and OsteoPro.
The former is used as a liver tonic, while the latter is intended to maintain joint and cartilage health.
There will be a free blood test and prizes to win.
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