{"id":75202,"date":"2026-08-09T17:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=75202"},"modified":"2026-08-09T17:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:43:08","slug":"ndp-2026-kicks-off-at-national-stadium-as-singapore-marks-61st-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=75202","title":{"rendered":"NDP 2026 kicks off at National Stadium as Singapore marks 61st birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SINGAPORE: The National Day Parade is back at the National Stadium for the first time since 2016, featuring an indoor drone display, new songs and record-breaking special effects and lighting.<\/p>\n<p>Crowd favourites return too, including the presidential gun salute, which will be held at Kallang Basin for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the parade live on CNA and follow our blog coverage as Singapore celebrates its 61st birthday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/ndp-2026-national-stadium-watch-live-6300301\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: The National Day Parade is back at the National Stadium for the first time since 2016, featuring an indoor drone display, new songs and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--CSGldqtx--\/c_crop,h_1125,w_2000,x_0,y_28\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/08\/09\/ndp_2026.jpg?itok=BZ-lmAEA","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22151,117,12223,10055,1387,3510,22,2964],"class_list":["post-75202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-61st","tag-birthday","tag-kicks","tag-marks","tag-national","tag-ndp","tag-singapore","tag-stadium","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}