Singapore Fireworks Celebrations

The Singapore Fireworks Celebrations is an annual event held in Singapore as part of its National Day celebrations. It features several local and foreign teams which launch fireworks displays on different nights.

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History

First held in 2004 at Marina Bay, the event was initially known as the Singapore Fireworks Festival and organised by Unusual Productions.

In 2007, the festival was renamed to Singapore Fireworks Celebrations and had a new organiser Festival Square Circle. The event cost over S$1 million, and featured 130 varieties of fireworks over two days. The event was supported by the Singapore Tourism Board.[1]

The amount of fireworks used has grown in magnitude over the past three years, from 4,000 rounds used in 2004 to over 9,000 in 2006.

List of performances and teams

2004 (Marina Bay)

2005 (Marina Bay)

2006 (Marina Bay)

2007 (Marina Bay): The World Celebrates with Singapore

2008 (Marina Bay): The World Celebrates with Us

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Shree Ann Mathavan (16 August 2007). "Watch the sky light up". The New Paper. 

References

  1. ^ a b c Shree Ann Mathavan (16 August 2007). "Watch the sky light up". The New Paper. 

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