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This Month in Desi Singapore: August 2026

From Tamil teachers' 75-year milestone to mango festivals and new restaurants like Machans, Singapore's Desi community thrives with pride.

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News
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Events
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New spots
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Top stories
Politics & CivicSingapore Blocks Anti-Indian Social Media Posts While Indian Mango Festival Draws CrowdsPolitics & CivicSingapore PM Wong Addresses Tamil Teachers at 75th Anniversary as Sooryavanshi Shines and Anti-Indian Posts BlockedPolitics & CivicSingapore Tamil Teachers' Union Marks 75 Years as PM Lawrence Wong Attends Anniversary DinnerCulture & FaithTamil Teachers Union Marks 75 Years as Singapore PM Vows to Keep Tamil Flourishing and Cricket Heritage Celebrated
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Don't miss this month
Aug 02
Sankashti Chaturthi
Aug 09
Ekadashi
Aug 11
Pradosh Vrat
Aug 12
Amavasya
Aug 17
Nag Panchami 2026
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New in town
📋 Newly listed
Machans
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
📋 Newly listed
Sakhi
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
📋 Newly listed
Shivam Restaurant
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
📋 Newly listed
SHAAN - North Indian Cuisine
New restaurant now on Desi.Net
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Restaurant spotlight
Shivam Restaurant
Gujarati, North Indian, Indo-Chinese
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On screen
King
hi · coming soon
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Good reads
Finding Your Temple & Community in SingaporeDesi Arts & Entertainment in SingaporeWhat's Happening in Singapore's Desi Community
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Coming up
Onam · August 26
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This Month in Desi Singapore: August 2026