Cultural Festivals in SG by

2019-01-14 03:28:54 UTC

Kloey,Aston,Tian Wen
5W1H
Question :Who celebrates Christmas?
Answer :Christmas,As the Name is said, Its the Celebration trandition for Christian.but nowadays,, morden Christmas is also celebrated by Non-Christian
Question :What is Christmas all about?
Answer :In Christianity, Christmas is celebrate as On 25 December,where it is the celebrated in Jesus Christ, The Son of the Christian God.
While for the Non Christians,Christmas is the season of giving,Where the family member exchange gifts for one another as a form of Thanks to one another
Question :Why is Christmas celebrated?
Answer :Religously, Christmas is Celebrated as it was the Birth and the Birthday of Jesus Christ,where its to Commemorate his Birth.While In Non Christian terms,Its a period of shopping which comprises peak season for the retail sector for the period of sales at the end of the year
Question:When is chirstmas celebrated in the calendar?
Answer:In christian terms , 25 December,The Birthday of Christ until 5 January, As known as the Twelve days of christmas or Twevetide for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus
Question :Where Christmas celebrated
Answer :In Christianity, Christmas is celebrated in a chruch Where they used it to Thank God for Him sacrificing his one and only son for us while non christians celebrate christmas in their houses
As for Non Christians,Christmas is celebrated by reuniting With the entire Family as a form of a Get together before the Year has ended
Question : How is Christmas celebrated?
Answer : In Christinity, Before Christmas, Christians used something called the "Time of Advent" to prepare themselves and to celebrate the joy of Christmas
During the Advent, They starts to dont eat certain
Type of Food where the said Type Of food varys on their Chruch trandition
During the 25 december , They would break Fast and will have a celebration for the birth of Christ as well as a Feast.
As for Non Christian, Christmas is celebrated With the Whole Family sitting down on a Table , Have a Meal all together during the meal, They who talk about what all they have did the past few months, Recatching as Brothers and sisters,Uncle and Newphew and after the Meal,They Would give gifts as a form of Thanks to each other.

JinXiang,Camille,Lydia Keith

2019-01-14 03:29:49 UTC

5W1H
What:At first his children is not going back home for reunion dinner cause of their work and one was going to Tokyo Disney Land and Mr lim was going to eat alone.He cooked lots of food as his wife said it’s better to cook more than to cook less .At the end due to his children felling the regret , they came back and they realised how important is the reunion dinner.They have a happily and memorable dinner that night.
When: It is celebrated during new year eve annually
Where:It can be celebrated at their houses or restaurants.
Why:Reunion dinner means that everyone in the family will seat down and have dinner together, reunion dinner is also a good opportunity for family to bond with each other better. its a happy time, because we be surrounded by your family and friends with amazing food but also because it’s a spiritually cleansing time of the year and also a time to forget and forgive old grudges ,it is also to brush off
Who:The family members(e.g relatives,cousins,siblings)
How:The family member will gather around the table to have a meal, while some relative will ask some questions on what they have done for the past year and how they are doing at the moment

2019-01-14 03:30:47 UTC

Yurin,Jamie,Yasin,Irfan

5W1H
What : It marks the end of the fasting month . It is 30 days without eating or drinking from dusk til dawn .

When : The Islamic Calander : During the Month of Syawal .

Where : At relatives and friends houses.

Who : Muslim friends.

Why : Hari Raya is a time to celebrate the success of fasting for 30 days. The muslims fast as they need to feel how the poor feels with no food and drinks for 30 days.

How : Relatives and friends goes to each other’s houses to celebrate the festival with one another. Every family prepares a big feast for their guests to feast on.
If your lucky enough to be invited to a Hari Raya meal, you will find a large variety of dishes for example: (beef Rendang, ketupat, kueh, satay, lontong, nasi pandang, snacks, and drinks.) mostly the dishes are traditional Malay food , some dishes are deliciously spicy too.

Children seeks forgiveness from the their elders for sins they did in the past and also as a form of respect.

Hari Raya is therefore a celebration of the end of the fasting month

Dani$h , Jolin , Kang , Munirah;)

2019-01-14 03:32:21 UTC

5W1H
What : Deepavali is the Hindu Festival of Lights

When : Is celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere

Where : It is held at Sri Mariamman Temple which is located in the heart of Chinatown . It is the largest Hindu Temple in Singapore .

Why : It is belived that on this day Rama returned to his people after 14 years of exile during which he fought and won a battle against the demon king, Ravana.

Who : Deepavali is celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world

How : During Deepavali , they will usually light candles and decorate the rangoli patterns at their houses . Families and friends share sweets and gifts . They also must perform their special prayers .j

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ThIs people are celebrating Deepavali by making them coming together as a family bonding. Different types of traditional clothes with many design . Famous Food recipes such as nostalgia. They have to wake up in the morning and having their parents to put on oil on the children’s hair . They also celebrate Deepavali by playing with sparklers at night .

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RANGOLI

2019-01-14 03:46:57 UTC

Rangoli is an artwork created by the Indians . The indians will create the designs of the rangoli on their ground . It is used with coloured rice , dry flour , coloured sand or flower petals . It is usually made during Deepavali. The base material is usually dry or wet powdered rice , dry flour , to which vermilion and turmeric and other natural colour can be added to their design .

The purpose of doing the rangoli is for decoration and it will bring good luck to them .The design reflects traditions folklore and practices that are unique traditions . It is traditionally done by girls or women .

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Children seeking for forgiveness in exchange for a green packet.

2019-01-15 01:34:04 UTC

The Picture here shows off the birth of A Young boy, Named Jesus Christ ,on the day of 25 December,Where Christmas is Celebrated in Christianity as the Birth of Christ,Where he is suppose to die on a cross for Our Sins