NDP 2026: 42,000 spectators throng National Stadium for a parade packed with firsts
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Sun, 9 August 2026
4 reports- asiaone.com10:00first to report
For Singaporean Debbie Ong, the opportunity to attend the National Day Parade (NDP) in person for the first time was worth a 2,500km flight home from Hong Kong.The 50-year-old and her husband, Thomas Richoux, have been balloting for tickets every year since moving overseas 16 years ago.When they finally secured a pair for NDP 2026, they booked their flights back...
- straitstimes.com10:02
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- asiaone.com11:45
While 42,000 spectators filled the National Stadium to celebrate Singapore's 61st birthday on Sunday (Aug 9), 21-year-old Zevita Ng was among the many volunteers working behind the scenes to ensure the National Day Parade (NDP) ran smoothly. For Zevita, the assignment felt like a full-circle moment.The last time she attended an NDP at the National Stadium was 10 years ago...
- channelnewsasia.com16:30
As Singapore turned 61, the National Stadium came alive with music, drones and lights as the country put on a spectacular show.