Singapore's Festive Fun: Japanese Pop, Music, Countdown & More - Your Weekend Guide

Welcome to 'Things to do in Singapore' on this vibrant Saturday, December 21, 2024 As you step out into the city, you're greeted by a partly cloudy sky with a warm 29°C temperature and a comfortable humidity of 70%. The air quality is excellent, with an AQI level of 24, making it a perfect day to enjoy the outdoors.

Today, Singapore is buzzing with a variety of exciting events. If you're a fan of Japanese pop culture, don't miss the largest year-end celebration of Japanese pop culture, happening on December 21-22. This event is a showcase of creativity and talent that you won't want to miss.

For music enthusiasts, lullaboy is in town for his first tour across the continent, performing on December 21. Get ready to be taken on an emotional journey through his songs.

In the evening, start preparing for the countdown to 2025 with Sentosa's highly anticipated Sentosa Countdown Party 2024, which will kick off on December 31 but is sure to build up the excitement from now.

If you're looking for something unique and festive, head over to the Public Garden Christmas at Suntec Convention Hall, happening today and tomorrow from 1 pm to 7 pm. This free-entry event features independent brands from across Asia, offering everything from fashion to home decor, making it the perfect place to find exclusive Christmas gifts.

On the local news front, Singapore's digital banks are seeing a surge in revenue, though they are still working towards achieving profitability. Additionally, nearly half of Singapore's employers are planning to hire more people next year, with a significant focus on sales and business development roles.

For a must-do activity today, consider taking a sightseeing bus tour to explore Singapore's key attractions like the Singapore Flyer, Marina Bay Sands, and the Merlion. If you prefer something more seasonal, the World Christmas Market at The Promontory at Marina Bay is a magical spot with live performances, holiday treats, and a festive atmosphere.

Here’s a local tip: When navigating Singapore, remember that the city's efficient subway system is your best friend. Use the EZ-Link card for seamless travel, and don’t forget to try some of the local street food at hawker centers like Maxwell Food Centre or Tiong Bahru Market.

As the day comes to a close, keep an eye out for tomorrow's events. The SCAPE arts festival, comma, will be announced on December 31, promising a community-driven celebration of arts. And if you're planning ahead, the suburban retail scene is expected to outpace central malls in 2025, so keep an eye on those local shopping spots.

Tune in tomorrow for more exciting updates and things to do in this vibrant city. Until then, enjoy the festive spirit and all that Singapore has to offer

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