Singapore National Day Parade (NDP) Logos And Slogans

58th Year of Independence

The NDP 2023 logo embodies Singapore’s collective determination to build a shared future. A lion head looks confidently beyond the curve, symbolising our nation’s resolve to move forward. The embedded “58” reminds us of our journey over the past 58 years. The five stars represent democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality, anchoring Singaporeans as we progress together. The logo is tilted upwards to symbolise our aspirations to propel Singapore to greater heights, regardless of the challenges ahead.

NDP Theme

Onward As One

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Onward As One

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

57th Year of Independence

The NDP 2022 logo features two figures holding hands to form the shape of a heart, symbolising unity and solidarity among Singaporeans. The figures also suggest “57,” marking Singapore’s 57th birthday. This design embodies the nation’s commitment to building a strong, inclusive, and caring society. The five shooting stars also represent democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality, guiding Singapore towards a brighter future.

NDP Theme

Stronger Together, Majulah!

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Stronger Together, Majulah!

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

56th Year of Independence

The NDP 2021 logo, “Lion’s Courage,” symbolises Singapore’s strength of will and unity. It features five bold strokes representing the ideals depicted in the five stars of the National Flag: Democracy, Peace, Progress, Justice, and Equality. Embedded within the design is “56,” recognising Singapore’s 56th year of independence. The logo was created by Nanyang Polytechnic student Tan Yun Xin, whose design was selected from 45 entries. Inspired by the Lion Head Symbol introduced in 1986, her aim was to inspire unity among Singaporeans during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. The creative agency BLACK further developed the design into a brand identity.

NDP Theme

Together, Our Singapore Spirit

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together, Our Singapore Spirit

Logo Designed by

Tan Yun Xin & BLACK

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

55th Year of Independence

The NDP 2020 logo incorporates elements from Singapore’s National Flag, including five stars and a crescent, enclosed within a heart symbolising compassion. Additionally, a fist signifies conviction. The colour gradient from red to purple represents a transition towards hope and optimism for the future.

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Together, A Stronger Singapore

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together, A Stronger Singapore

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

54th Year of Independence

The NDP 2019 logo incorporates elements from Singapore’s National Flag, including the crescent moon and five stars, alongside the symbolic lion representing the country’s name, “Singapura” or “Lion City.” The year marked the celebration of Singapore’s Bicentennial founding by the British in 1819, as well as the 60th anniversary of the unveiling of the National Flag.

NDP Theme

Our Singapore

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Our Singapore

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

53rd Year of Independence

The NDP 2018 logo embodies the theme of unity, with many individuals proclaiming, “We are Singapore.” Inspired by the state flag, the letter “i” is topped with a crescent, symbolising the aspiring individual. At the same time, the five stars are dispersed across the letters. These stars, varying in size, also reference the parade’s finale, showcasing stories of five Singaporeans. Enclosed within a speech bubble, the typographic design represents the nation’s collective voice.

NDP Theme

We Are Singapore

Logo Slogan/Tagline

We Are Singapore

Logo Designed by

THINC

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

52nd Year of Independence

The NDP 2017 logo depicts four hands clasped and interlocked in unity, inspired by a similar image on Singapore’s first ten-dollar Orchid series note launched in 1967. These intertwined hands symbolise Singaporeans from all walks of life setting aside their differences to come together with the conviction of building a better Singapore for tomorrow. Additionally, the logo reflects the crucial role of racial harmony in Singapore’s 52 years of nation-building. In the centre of the four hands lies an image of Singapore island, emphasising its people’s unity and collective effort.

NDP Theme

#OneNationTogether

Logo Slogan/Tagline

#OneNationTogether

Logo Designed by

THINC

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

51st Year of Independence

The NDP 2016 logo showcases geometric hearts in four shades of red, symbolising the unity and diversity of a multiracial Singapore. Complemented by a contemporary handwritten font, it signifies its citizens’ collaborative authorship of the nation’s future. The upward brush stroke of “6” conveys Singapore’s forward-looking stance, culminating in a burst of five stars from the state flag, evoking a sense of aspiration and celebration. The logo was created by Singapore Polytechnic student Chelsea Lim, whose design was modified by That Design Agency, commissioned to brand the parade.

NDP Theme

Building Our Singapore Of Tomorrow

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Building Our Singapore Of Tomorrow

Logo Designed by

Chelsea Lim Xin & That Design Agency

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

50th Year of Independence

The NDP 2015 logo draws inspiration from the theme “Majulah Singapura.” It features the national flag flying high, calling on Singaporeans to unite and move forward together.

NDP Theme

Majulah Singapura

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Our Golden Jubilee

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

49th Year of Independence

The NDP 2014 logo is crafted with the Singapore flag outlined within the contours of a firework-like speech bubble. This symbolises the collective voices of the nation in celebration. Additionally, rays, hearts, and stars in red and blue represent Singaporeans’ aspirations, hopes, and hearts for the future.

NDP Theme

Our People, Our Home

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Our People, Our Home

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

48th Year of Independence

The NDP 2013 logo embodies the theme “Many Stories… One Singapore” by utilising circles and dots of varying sizes and colours to outline the shape of Singapore. Each element symbolises the diverse narratives contributing to the nation’s history. At the centre of the design lies a red heart, representing citizens’ profound love for Singapore. The array of colours celebrates the multitude of paths to success. At the same time, the ripples convey the interconnectedness and impact of each Singaporean on one another.

NDP Theme

Many Stories… One Singapore

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Many Stories… One Singapore

Logo Designed by

TRIPPLE

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

47th Year of Independence

The NDP 2012 logo ingeniously merges a flower with hearts, creating an “Orchidstar” inspired by Singapore’s national flower, the Vanda Miss Joaquim. Crafted by a lecturer at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, the vibrant colours mirror the vitality and diversity of Singapore’s populace. The red heart within the logo signifies Singaporeans’ love for their nation and each other, underscoring the significance of harmony and inclusivity. Furthermore, the lip of the orchid denotes the number ’47,’ commemorating Singapore’s 47th birthday.

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Loving Singapore, Our Home

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Loving Singapore, Our Home

Logo Designed by

Tan Ai Khim

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

The NDP 2011 logo embodies the passion and dynamism of the theme “Majulah! The Singapore Spirit,” urging all Singaporeans to progress collectively and build a stronger nation. Depicting five figures symbolizing brightly burning flames, the logo reflects Singaporeans’ relentless pursuit of success. The two central figures form a heart shape, symbolizing our love for Singapore and the compassion within our society as we commemorate 46 years of independence. Additionally, the five stars represent our nation’s core ideals of democracy, justice, equality, peace, and progress. The varying shades of red represent Singaporeans from diverse backgrounds. In contrast, the vivid red signifies our unity, determination, and resilience, binding us together in triumphs and challenges.

NDP Theme

Majulah! The Singapore Spirit

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Majulah! The Singapore Spirit

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

45th Year of Independence

The NDP 2010 logo draws inspiration from the image of someone wishing upon a shooting star, featuring the five stars of the Singapore flag. The shooting motion resembles the movement of the crescent moon in the national flag. Brushstrokes impart a light and elegant feel, evoking a sense of flight, aspirations, and hope. Additionally, FARM designed a brand identity system for the parade, including the logo. They assert that they were the first design agency to brand NDP.

NDP Theme

Live Our Dreams, Fly Our Flag

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Live Our Dreams, Fly Our Flag

Logo Designed by

FARM

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

44th Year of Independence

The NDP 2009 logo portrays a stylised hand reaching out to Singaporeans from diverse backgrounds, symbolising unity. A heart motif on the palm signifies compassion and care for citizens. The five stars forming the fingers represent democracy, peace, progress, justice, and equality, reflecting the nation’s diversity. Shooting stars reaching upwards symbolises hope for a better future, celebrating progress as a nation.

NDP Theme

Come Together – Reaching Out • Reaching Up

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Come Together – Reaching Out • Reaching Up

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

43rd Year of Independence

The NDP 2008 logo encapsulates the celebration of the Singapore Spirit. Children reach for the stars, embodying determination, confidence, and a commitment to excellence. Their synchronised dance reflects unity and graciousness, while the overall vibrancy and dynamism of the logo inspire all Singaporeans to shine for Singapore.

NDP Theme

Celebrating The Singapore Spirit

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Celebrating The Singapore Spirit

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

42nd Year of Independence

The NDP 2007 logo centres around Marina Bay, where the parade was held for the first time. The outline of buildings forms the word “NDP @ Marina Bay.” Flowing waves beneath the skyline symbolise the city’s vibrancy. The five stars signify Singapore’s core values and unity amidst diversity. A wave motif adds movement and balance to the design. The colour scheme mirrors the district’s official logo: orange for passion and determination, purple for dignity and hope, and blue for confidence and harmony.

NDP Theme

City Of Possibilities

Logo Slogan/Tagline

City Of Possibilities

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

41st Year of Independence

The NDP 2006 logo portrays a globe with Singapore as its focal point, surrounded by multi-coloured brushstrokes representing the nation’s vibrancy and diversity. These strokes signify unity and harmony in Singapore’s multi-racial and multi-religious society while reflecting Asian roots and values. The futuristic black font demonstrates the nation’s bold and forward-looking outlook.

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Our Global City, Our Home

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Our Global City, Our Home

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

40th Year of Independence

The NDP 2005 logo features the number “40,” symbolising Singapore’s 40 years of nationhood and highlighting the significance of each individual’s contribution to the nation. Formed by a crescent moon with five stars in flight, the symbol signifies a nation moving forward with promise, hope, and determination. Vibrant red, orange, and golden yellow depict Singapore as a progressive nation. At the same time, the black tagline conveys boldness, unity, and resilience in the face of challenges. The simple handwritten strokes ensure easy understanding by all Singaporeans.

NDP Theme

40 Years Of Nation Building

Logo Slogan/Tagline

The Future Is Ours To Make

Logo Designed by

Temasek Polytechnic

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

39th Year of Independence

The NDP 2004 logo features five brushstrokes extending outward, signifying the dawn of a “new Singapore,” while traditional calligraphy represents the nation’s rich heritage. Vibrant colours reflect the diversity and vibrancy of its people, while energetic, bold strokes symbolise creativity and daring in the new era. Shooting stars in all directions evoke a progressive spirit and international outlook.

NDP Theme

A Progressive Society

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together, A New Sin39pore

Logo Designed by

Loo Zihan

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

38th Year of Independence

The NDP 2003 logo, featuring people joining hands, embodies the message of a cohesive society. It showcases humans of varying sizes to represent the diversity and significance of every Singaporean. Resembling stars, these figures symbolise the aspiration for a new Singapore. The colours chosen are derived from the state flag. The overall 3D design offers a refreshing and visually appealing approach to the logo.

NDP Theme

A Cohesive Society

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together, A New Singapore

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

37th Year of Independence

The NDP 2002 logo features a heart-shaped symbol, aligning with the NDP theme “A Caring Nation.” The five yellow strokes represent the unity and collaboration of people in shaping the new Singapore.

NDP Theme

A Caring Nation

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together, A New Singapore

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

36th Year of Independence

The NDP 2001 logo showcases four figures stylised by masterful brush strokes, representing the four major races in Singapore. With their hands raised in celebration, they signify Singapore’s 36 years of independence. The Singapore flag above “36” further emphasises the logo’s association with the nation.

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Building Bridges, Forging Futures

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together, We Make The Difference

Logo Designed by

Kok Shu Hui

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

35th Year of Independence

The NDP 2000 logo portrays a singular figure symbolising Singaporeans uniting to make a difference. The number “35” is cleverly incorporated within the human figure, signifying the 35th year of independence. Additionally, the presence of the crescent moon and five stars, derived from the national flag, establishes a closer relation to Singapore’s identity and heritage.

NDP Theme

Unknown

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together We Make The Difference

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

34th Year of Independence

The NDP 1999 logo features a human figure twirling a ribbon adorned with the crescent moon and five stars, representing the state flag. This design encapsulates the parade’s central theme, “Our People,” with the figure depicted in a forward motion and celebratory mood, symbolising the unity of Singaporeans as “One People, One Nation, One Singapore.” The ribbon forms the number “99,” signifying the year of the NDP, while also depicting a heart, symbolising the unity of Singaporeans’ hearts and the collective “heartwave” as the country moves into the next millennium.

NDP Theme

Our People

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Together We Make The Difference

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore

33rd Year of Independence

The NDP 1998 logo commemorates Singapore’s 33 years of independence with a clever incorporation of the number “3,” symbolising this significant milestone. The design also suggests a pathway representing the nation’s journey of independence. Dominated by red, Singapore’s national flag colour, the logo embodies the spirit and pride of the country.

NDP Theme

Unknown

Logo Slogan/Tagline

Our Singapore, Our Future

Logo Designed by

Unknown

Logo Commissioned by

MINDEF Singapore