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Annual event held in Singapore
The
Singapore Fireworks Celebrations
was an annual event held in
Singapore
as part of its
National Day
celebrations. It featured several local and foreign teams which launched
fireworks
displays on different nights.
History
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First held in 2004 at
Marina Bay
, the event was initially known as the
Singapore Fireworks Festival
and was organised by
Unusual Productions
.
In 2007, the festival was renamed
Singapore Fireworks Celebrations
and had a new organiser
Festival Square Circle
. The event cost over
S$
1 million, and featured 130 varieties of fireworks over two days. The event was supported by the
Singapore Tourism Board
.
[1]
The amount of fireworks used grew in magnitude from 4,000 rounds in 2004 to over 9,000 in 2006.
List of performances and teams
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2004
(
Marina Bay
)
2005
(
Marina Bay
)
2006
(
Marina Bay
)
- August 5, 2100 hours -
Italy
(
Dynamic City
)
- August 8, 2100 hours -
Singapore
(
Our City of Colours
)
- August 11, 2100 hours -
New Caledonia
(
Nature & Mystique / Truly Malanesian
)
- August 12, 2100 hours -
France
(
Celebration of Life
)
2007
(
Marina Bay
):
The World Celebrates with Singapore
2008
(
Marina Bay
):
The World Celebrates with Us
References
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- ^
a
b
c
Shree Ann Mathavan (16 August 2007). "Watch the sky light up".
The New Paper
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External links
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