This article contains a list of Singaporean patriotic songs. A patriotic song is one which inspires feelings of pride in one's country. The list has both traditional folk songs that have special meaning to Singaporeans, as well as modern songs composed specifically for national celebrations, particularly the National Day Parade held on 9 August each year, Singapore's National Day.
Read more about List Of Singaporean Patriotic Songs: Types of Songs, Critical Reception, The National Anthem, Songs With English Lyrics, Songs With Malay Lyrics, Songs With Mandarin Lyrics, Songs With Tamil Lyrics
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