Press Release
Broadcast of National Day Message 2026
People
Prime Minister's Office
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Governance
3 August 2026
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong’s National Day Message will be broadcast on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong’s National Day Message will be broadcast on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Prime Minister Wong will deliver his message in English.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) Gan Kim Yong will deliver the message in Mandarin.
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State for Ministry of Defence, Zaqy Mohamad will deliver the message in Malay; and Minister of State for Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth and Ministry of Manpower, Dinesh Vasu Dash will deliver the message in Tamil.
The first broadcast timings are below.
Broadcast timings
Language | Time | Platforms |
English | 8 August, 6.45pm | CNA, CNA938 |
Mandarin | 8 August, 7.00pm | Channel 8, Capital 958 |
Malay | 8 August, 8.30pm | Suria |
Tamil | 8 August, 9.00pm | Vasantham, Oli 968 |
The National Day Message in all four languages will also be available on the PMO website (www.pmo.gov.sg) and the PMO YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/pmosingapore) after the first broadcasts.
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PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
3 AUGUST 2026