Singapore Racial Harmony Day Cartoon
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Singapore racial harmony day cartoon. Racial harmony day is a day in singapore to celebrate its success as a racially harmonious nation. Explore the diversity of singapore as a multi ethnic and multi religious society from the comfort of your home with the stayhomechallenge series presented by the three heritage institutions sun yat sen nanyang memorial hall indian heritage centre and malay heritage centre. The sun yat sen nanyang memorial hall racial harmony celebrations. But do you know why we celebrate racial harmony day on 21 july.
Conversations key to raising awareness of casual racism. Responding to a question on how the ministry would react in the case of student. President halimah yacob and ms low yen ling join in the harmony dance by students of punggol green primary school at the school s commemoration of racial harmony day on july 19 2019. This was a scene in a play by punggol green primary school pupils for racial harmony day celebrated annually by primary and secondary schools to mark the communal riots of 1964.
Do you know why we celebrate racial harmony day. First launched in 1997 by the ministry of. Mr ong spoke to the media on thursday after a visit to tampines secondary school to commemorate racial harmony day. This date is significant because the 1964 race riots took place on 21 july.
1 to 21 july 2020. Terrorism has changed the face of racial harmony in singapore. The sept 11 2001 attacks on the united states killed nearly 3 000 people and injured more than 6 000. However they should do this respectfully and keep the local context in mind said mr ong.
Community cat watches two rats fight at hdb void deck in singapore duration. Racial harmony day in singapore. Learn all about racial harmony in singapore together with drew chloe and ollie in this story video presented to you by. It is observed on 21 july every year with most activities organised by schools and grassroot organisations including religious groups.