Racial Harmony Day

See how Blangah Rise Learning Campus marked Racial Harmony Day with traditional games, cultural displays, and activities that brought students together.

Last updated on 26 August 2026

Racial Harmony Day at Blangah Rise Learning Campus was a colorful and meaningful event that celebrated the diversity of our school community and the rich cultural heritage of Singapore. A week's activities were planned from 18 July with the day filled with engaging activities and heartfelt performances, showcasing the unity and understanding that thrive among our students, teachers, and staff.

To promote friendly competition and teamwork, the school organized a Chapteh competition with a focus on racial harmony. Students from different classes came together to participate in various games and activities that highlighted the values of cooperation, respect, and empathy. The infectious spirit of camaraderie that filled the air truly embodied the essence of unity in diversity.

As part of the celebration, students had the opportunity to play traditional games such as Congkak, Carrum, Five Stones and Chapteh during recess. A mini exhibition was held to showcase various ethnic costumes and their rich history. Blangahnites indeed had a fun and memorable experience learning about the diverse ethnic groups.

Large group of primary school children sitting on a hall floor watching a stage presentation with a projected screen.

Students in yellow uniforms sit on a hall floor watching a Junior Challenge activity demonstration on stage with cones and a projector screen.

A large school hall filled with students in colorful vests watching a presenter on stage with a projected screen.

Three boys playing carrom on a yellow table, one wearing a face mask, indoors on a tiled floor.

Three school children look at traditional Chinese and Malay costumes displayed on a table with informational posters above.

Four school children in yellow uniforms play carrom board on a yellow table in a school cafeteria.

Three children in school uniforms play a mancala board game with marbles on a yellow table.

Five young boys in school uniforms play with colorful feathered shuttlecocks on a concrete floor indoors.

Young girl in a yellow school uniform arranging four pink clay shapes on a white table in a classroom.

Three young boys in school uniforms playing carrom on a yellow round table indoors.

Four young students in school uniforms play a mancala board game on a table in a colorful school hall.

Students sit on a hall floor watching peers on a stage with colorful cones at Blangah Rise Primary School.