As part of the , we spotlight moments that reflect who we are as a nation. On , the , organised by Tao One Care Ltd, brought together over for a 5 km journey from Hong Lim Green to Marina Barrage. This wasn’t merely a walk—it was a symbolic journey through our nation’s evolution, passing landmarks like Chinatown, Merlion Park, and Gardens by the Bay.

At the walk’s culmination, participants witnessed , supported by more than 50 community groups. Declared the in Singapore, this moment was officially acknowledged by the . The flags hadn’t just soared—they heralded 60 years of peace, unity, and shared blessing.

The walkathon drew distinguished figures. , serving as Guest of Honour, led the event with a warming address promoting racial and religious harmony. Other notable attendees included , , and grassroots and cultural groups who added local character to the event.

It wasn’t just walking—it was a celebration in motion. The finale featured more than , including Malay Kompang drummers and Indian drum ensembles. Together with souvenir packs shared by participants, these moments wove a tapestry of our multicultural identity.

SG60 isn’t just a headline—it’s a remembrance of who we’ve become. On that day, we witnessed unity in motion, blessings flying high, and a community stepping forward in celebration and purpose.

Because in Singapore, we don’t just commemorate 60 years—we walk it, share it, and live it together.

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