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Gongshang Primary School

International Friendship Day

Celebrated in schools each year, International Friendship Day helps pupils understand Singapore's ties with its neighbours and build a spirit of friendship across nationalities.

Last updated on 27 August 2026

International Friendship Day

International Friendship Day (IFD) is celebrated in schools on the third Friday of Term Two. This is a day dedicated to the understanding of Singapore's relations with its neighbours. It aims to nurture in our pupils the spirit of friendship and collaboration among different people of different nationalities.