SINGAPORE TRADITIONS

WHAT IS THE TRADITIONAL CLOTHIONG IN SINGAPORE?

Mean wear salwar kurta and a dhoti (a long piece of embroidered cloth worn around the waist)
or achkan which is a combo of trousers ad a jacket (usually embroidered and collar
less).mostly,other than these traditional dresses of singapore,the fashion culture of singapore is
imbibed from the wedtern dressing sense.
WHAT ARE THE CULTURE AND TRADITIONS OF SINGAPORE?
The maincultural traditions are malay,indian,Chinese and to some extent western(british).the
different communities do not regard themselves as sharing their culture,instead,they considered
themselves parts of a whole.
WHAT IS THE TRADITIONAL DRESS OF SINGAPORE?
Their other traditional dress is figure-hugging sarong kebaya,made up of a high blouse and skirt
of fine batik wrapped around the body.its the uniform of the Singapore airlines stewards.men
wear the baju melayo,a shirt worn over a sarong or trousers
WHAT ARE SINGAPORE TRADITIONS?
Singaporeans learn about religious customs and traditins of other population groups early
on.the list of publicholidays in Singapore are Christian,muslim and indian holidays,among
others.the state is home to ten major religion.including buddhissm,Taoism,islam,Hinduism and
Christianity
FLAG SYMBOL
The flag of Singapore consists of two horizontal halves,red above white.red symbolizes
universal brotherhood and equality of man;white stands for pervading and everlasting purity and
virtue.in the upper left corner,a white crescent moon and five white stars from a circle.
Singapores flag was adapted on December 3,1959 when Singapore became independent from
great Britain.the flag has two equal size horizontal stripes,red on the top,while on the
bottom,there is a white crescent moon anf a circle of five-pointed white stars in the red
section(near the flag pole)