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In 2019, as part of events commemorating the bicentennial of the Founding of modern Singapore, numerous alterations have been made to and around the statue of Raffles such as using camouflage to make the statue 'disappear' into the backdrop of the buildings in Raffles Place on the south bank, [2] and erecting statues of Raffles's contemporaries ...
The Singapore Bicentennial celebrations are launched to commemorate the founding of modern Singapore by Stamford Raffles 200 years ago. [41] [42] Ministry of Health reveals that personal data of about 14,200 people with HIV have been illegally disclosed. [43] 30 January Plans are unveiled to revamp Orchard Road. [44] [45]
In 1972, in celebration of the 150 years of the Independence of Brazil, a time capsule was installed at the National Museum of Brazil to be opened in 2022. [136] 2010 2110; 85 years' time () Santiago, Chile: Installed on the Chilean bicentennial, to be opened on the tricentennial. [137] 30 May 2013 2048; 23 years' time () Colégio Setor Leste
Celebration of Mexican political anniversaries in 2010, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Mexican War of Independence; also, the 100th anniversary of the 1910 Mexican Revolution Uruguay Bicentennial of the Battle of Las Piedras , celebrated in 2011
The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States as an independent republic.
The events in the tale of Sang Nila Utama are highly symbolic and are unlikely to be sober retellings of historical events. The casting of the crown into the sea, an action imbued with symbolic meaning as "sovereignty" in the Malay world relied strongly on ceremony and attire, could represent the shift of power from Palembang to Singapura as ...
Singapore's Bicentennial [ edit ] On 5 June 2019, on Hari Raya Aidilfitri , Singapore President Halimah Yacob launched commemorative notes featuring Adnan along with 7 other historical Singaporean figures in a $20 commemorative notes marking Singapore's bicentennial celebrations, 1819–2019 edition.
List of Singapore festivals contains: Subcategories: Film festivals in Singapore; Music festivals in Singapore; Multi-sport events in Singapore; Specific festivals: Asian Festival of Children's Content; i Light Marina Bay; Singapore Arts Festival; Singapore Fashion Festival; Singapore Fireworks Celebrations; Singapore Food Festival; Singapore ...