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SINGAPORE Singapore - Language, Culture, Customs Facts and Statistics Location: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia Capital: Singapore Population: 5.47 Million (2015)est Religions: Buddhist (Chinese), Muslim (Malays), Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Taoist Currency: The Singapore Dollar The Language Culture The architecture of Singapore displays a range of influences and styles from different places and periods. CELEBRATIONS CHINESE NEW YEAR is celebrated depending on the lunar calendar. Families will buy new clothes and DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL The dragon boat festival held annually features the fittest dragon boating crews from SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM Situated in the heart of Singapore’s arts and culture district, SAM is located alongside Singapore’s major performing arts and visual arts institutions: such as the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts, Some traditional clothing styles worn by different SUPER TREE GROVE SINGAPORE SPORTS Singaporeans participate in a wide variety of sports for recreation as well as for competition. Popular sports include Supercar Motorsports, football (soccer), cricket, rugby union, swimming, badminton, basketball, and cycling.

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SPORTSSingaporeans participate in a wide variety of sports for recreation as well as for competition. Popular sports include Supercar Motorsports, football (soccer), cricket, rugby union, swimming, badminton, basketball, and cycling.Some traditional clothing styles worn by different religions in SingaporeDRAGON BOAT FESTIVALThe dragon boat festival held annually features the fittest dragon boating crews from around the world coming together to celebrate and compete CELEBRATIONS CHINESE NEW YEAR is celebrated depending on the lunar calendar. Families will buy new clothes and get RED posters and lanterns with wishes in Chinese language. SINGAPORESingapore - Language, Culture, Customs Facts and StatisticsLocation:Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and IndonesiaCapital:SingaporePopulation:5.47 Million (2015)estReligions:Buddhist (Chinese),Muslim(Malays),Christian, Hindu, Sikh, TaoistCurrency: The Singapore DollarThe LanguageSingapore has four national languages: Mandarin, Malay,Tamiland English. For business and politics, English is the language of choice.

SUPER TREE GROVE SINGAPORESINGAPORE ART MUSEUMSituated in the heart of Singapores arts and culture district, SAM is located alongside Singapores major performing arts and visual arts institutions: such as the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore Calligraphy Centre, Dance Ensemble Singapore and Action Theatre.

CultureThe architecture of Singapore displays a range of influences and styles from different places and periods.