Ibu (Mother) gifted a songket (woven textile) to Danial. Overjoyed, Danial decided to wear it as a samping (waist wrap) to school on Racial Harmony Day. He bolted around with joy, but little did he know, a mishap was about to befall him. Will Danial be able to care for this precious gift? Embark on…
Celebrate Racial Harmony Day in the best way we all know how – through food! Join Ruqxana, from Cookery Magic, as she demonstrates her recipe of an iconic dish that combines Chinese, Indian, and Malay flavours. You’ll get to taste it and bring a copy of the recipe to try it yourself at home! Venue:…
Participate in a variety of craft activities this Racial Harmony Day at MHC! Look for the keris and haj belt at the Cerita (Stories) special exhibition and create your own through our Craft-efact kit! You can also be your own designer and try your hand at block printing on notebooks. There’s something for everyone! Admission…
A staple of the Singaporean food culture, kueh (or kuih in Malay) are traditional snacks that are often made from glutinous rice, coconut, and gula melaka (palm sugar). Commonly associated with the Peranakan and Malay cultures, kueh in Singapore today also carry influences of other culinary traditions that are part of our culinary heritage. Join…
Racial Harmony Day is held annually in Singapore on 21 July. On this day, Singaporeans celebrate our diverse, cross-cultural character, and reflect on the importance of fostering harmony and understanding among all communities in our nation. Organised in collaboration with Genealogy Society Singapore, join us as we reflect on the important national values we embrace…
Come down to Indian Heritage Centre for a free guided tour of our permanent galleries. Learn about the rich history, culture and heritage of the Indian community in Singapore with our museum guide. Join us on this tour to discover star artefacts that include the spectacular late 19th-century Chettinad Doorway and the mesmerising tiled Multan…
There’s something magical about food when it’s steeped in tradition; the experience becomes an opportunity to appreciate culture. This Racial Harmony Day, come learn the art and etiquette of Indian banana leaf dining, experience eating a traditional Tamil vegetarian meal by hand & get to know the nuances behind the serving sequence of the vegetarian…
Sign up for a guided cultural trail this Racial Harmony Day and journey through one of the most colourful historical precincts where goldsmiths, textile merchants and spice traders showcase the cross-cultural commonalities that are uniquely Singaporean! Meeting Point: Indian Heritage Centre 2 sessions: Date: 16 & 17 July, Sat & Sun Fee: $10 *Suitable for…
Get creative as a family! Create your own banana leaf bookmarks and design customised brooches with ornate Indian motifs! There is also FREE henna and other fun-filled family activities when you visit the Indian Heritage Centre! No registration required. Venue: Indian Heritage Centre Lobby Fee: Free
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