Many Singaporeans are shunning traditonal Lunar New Year celebrations such as visiting relatives during the holiday. Photo: Shutterstock/File
Many Singaporeans are shunning traditonal Lunar New Year celebrations such as visiting relatives during the holiday. Photo: Shutterstock/File
Dewey Sim
Opinion

Opinion

As I see it by Dewey Sim

Singapore’s Lunar New Year traditions evolving as youth attitudes towards customs change

  • Many Singaporeans are shunning Lunar New Year’s customs like visiting family, and are instead choosing to travel to ‘escape’ seeing some relatives
  • In another sign of changing times, some people have started wearing black outfits to reunion dinners, an act that was considered a no-no in the past

Many Singaporeans are shunning traditonal Lunar New Year celebrations such as visiting relatives during the holiday. Photo: Shutterstock/File
Many Singaporeans are shunning traditonal Lunar New Year celebrations such as visiting relatives during the holiday. Photo: Shutterstock/File
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