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One Countdown 2026: Usher in the new year at countdown sites across Singapore
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12 November 2025
One Countdown 2026: Usher in the new year at countdown sites across Singapore
ONE Countdown 2026 will usher in the new year with celebrations and fireworks displays at various countdown celebration sites island wide. Members of the public can look forward to creating shared memories with family and friends at the countdown celebration sites situated at central and heartland locations on 31 December 2025.
In addition to Marina Bay, Singapore Sports Hub, Sentosa, and Clarke Quay, there are 7 heartland sites with family-centric activities, ensuring accessibility and convenience for everyone. Members of the public are encouraged to enjoy the celebrations at a countdown celebration site in the heartland with their family and friends. There will also be countdown celebrations for migrant workers at 5 Recreation Centres (RCs) and participating dormitories.
A summary of ONE Countdown 2026 activities is below, with more details in the Annex.
Summary of activities
Location | Description |
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7 heartland sites | |
Boon Lay, Keat Hong, Marsiling, Nee Soon, Punggol, Tampines, and Woodlands | Residents can look forward to ushering in the New Year in the comfort of their neighbourhoods. The People’s Association will organise seven heartland countdown celebrations with each site featuring live performances and family-centric activities that bring families and friends together as one community. Further details, including programme highlights for each countdown location, will be shared by the People’s Association in early December. |
Sites in city centre | |
Kallang/Singapore Sports Hub | Countdown 2026 at Singapore Sports Hub There will be free community activities, including stage performances, interactive activities and countdown processions consisting of entertainment acts, taking place throughout the Singapore Sports Hub precinct. Members of the public can enjoy a spectacular fireworks display spanning a total duration of 35 minutes across four chapters – this year’s longest countdown fireworks in Singapore. The first chapter will start around 9pm to cater for families. More information is available at https://www.sportshub.com.sg/events/Countdown2026. |
Marina Bay | Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2026 Presented by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2026 will present an exciting line-up of festivities. Highlights include Togetherland by World Christmas Market – a festive showcase bringing holiday magic and joy to Marina Bay; live performances at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay; and Brightening Lives, an inspiring series of light projections on The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, featuring artworks by artists with disabilities. The celebrations will culminate in a dazzling fireworks display that will light up the Marina Bay night sky at the stroke of midnight. |
Sentosa | Sentosa 2026 by the Beach Sentosa will present a host of exciting countdown activities across the island. The countdown party at Siloso Beach will feature live performances, including Mediacorp’s Let’s Celebrate 2026 countdown show and fireworks. There will also be a movie marathon and family-friendly fun at Palawan Kidz City Rooftop, a fun-filled carnival with games at Palawan Green, and other festive installations at Sensoryscape for all to enjoy! Beyond the main events, the attractions, hotels, restaurants, and beach clubs across the island are also joining the celebration with their own specially curated offerings. Find out more at https://www.sentosa.com.sg/countdown. |
Clarke Quay | CQ @ Clarke Quay NYE Countdown In partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board, CapitaLand Investment transforms CQ @ Clarke Quay into a kaleidoscope of entertainment and lifestyle experiences for CQ’s New Years Eve Countdown! Highlights include:
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Migrant Worker Recreation Centres (RCs) and Dormitories | |
5 RCs: Kranji, Penjuru, Soon Lee, Terusan, Tuas South More than 10 dormitories are participating in New Year’s Eve late night celebrations | Countdown celebrations will also take place at Migrant Worker Recreation Centres (RCs) and Dormitories with exciting activities, including:
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Counting down to 2026, as a community
As the community comes together to celebrate the festivities, we encourage members of the public to make a positive difference by contributing to SGSHARE by Community Chest. Donations will go towards supporting communities in need through funding critical social services programmes. For more details, visit https://www.comchest.gov.sg/brand/sgshare/sgshare. Information on SGSHARE will also be shared at various celebration sites.
In view of the festive activities, Public Transport Operators are working on extending transport services. Further details on extended transport arrangements will be shared by the Public Transport Operators in Dec.
For more information on ONE Countdown 2026 sites and programmes, please visit: https://gowhere.gov.sg/onecountdown.