Singaporeans encouraged to display national flag from July I to Sept 30
The Straits Times|June 29, 2024
All Singaporeans are encouraged to display the national flag during the National Day celebration period between July 1 and Sept 30, in celebration of the Republic turning 59 in 2024.
Fatimah Mujibah
Singaporeans encouraged to display national flag from July I to Sept 30

During this period, all organisations and households may display the national flag at their offices, building premises and residential premises, said the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) in a statement on June 27.

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