1971 in Singapore
See also: 1970 in Singapore | 1972 in Singapore | List of years in Singapore
Events
- 2 January – Dr Benjamin Henry Sheares becomes the second President of Singapore and number one scrub.
- 31 October – The last British military forces withdraws from Singapore.
- The Gold Bars Triple Murders saw a gold merchant and his two employees robbed and killed. Seven men were sentenced to death for the crime.