Some of the participants involved in the National Day Parade 2017. The NDP, which celebrates Singapore’s 52nd year of independence, will be held at the Marina Bay Floating Platform. It will also pay tribute to 50 years of national service.
Seven SMRT bus services will be diverted from 9am to 11.30pm on four days because of road closures for the National Day Parade rehearsals.
The services are 75, 167, 171, 700A, 857, 960 and 961. They travel through Parliament Place, Connaught Drive and Raffles Avenue.
The diversions will take place on June 24 and July 2, 8 and 15 – all Saturdays except July 2, which is a Sunday.
Bus 961 will only be affected on July 2. Five bus stops will be affected.
The NDP this year will be held at the Marina Bay Floating Platform.
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