National Day Parade 2024: Rain fails to dampen high festive spirits of attendees, Singapore News
Top Stories Tamfitronics It rained on this parade, not once, but twice - but nothing can dampen the spirits of parade attendees.At about 4.50pm and 5.30pm on Friday, the parade square at the Padang saw some light showers as attendees were streaming in for the National Day Parade.The gloomy weather however, did not seem to dampen the spirits of the 27,000 attendees, who were seen whipping out their umbrellas and ponchos.Even as it continued to pour, the smiles on their faces were still visible as they looked forward to the evening’s show.Speaking with AsiaOne, Gary Tan, 40, was all smiles as he stood in line, ready to enter the venue to get to his seats.He shared that although being caught in the rain did slightly upset him at first, his spirits lifted once again as the...