When is Mother's Day 2025 in Singapore?
Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May every year in Singapore. This year, it falls on the 11 May 2025. While this occasion is not an official public holiday, it is widely observed in Singapore. Families will gather and children will give their mother’s a special treat to show their appreciation and gratitude.
What are the things to do and places to go for Mother's Day 2025 in Singapore?
Considering the weather in Singapore recently, we have shortlisted evening activities and air-conditioned places to visit that you can surprise your mum with this Mother’s Day 2025:
Sing Karaoke / KTV with the family
Singing karaoke with family during Mother’s Day is a fun and enjoyable way to celebrate the holiday and show your love and appreciation for your mother.
Singing together can bring family members closer, create happy memories, and alleviate stress. It can also be a touching way to show your mother how much she means to you by singing her favorite songs.
We have put together a list of KTV venues in Singapore for 2025, featuring everything from outlets with spacious private rooms to those offering unique and memorable singing experiences. Whether you’re looking for some after-lunch entertainment this Mother’s Day or a one-of-a-kind themed KTV experience, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Catching a movie
Watching a film with loved ones is a delightful way to connect following a lavish Mother’s Day feast.
This season, create an unforgettable Mother’s Day by treating her to an action-packed or spine-chilling horror movie. Whether you’re seeking thrills, laughter, or a break from the usual, a movie date offers a fun and memorable way to celebrate.
- Fox Hunt 猎狐行动 (Chinese movie)
- Rating: NC16 (Some Violence & Nudity) / Action & Crime
- Duration: 106 minutes
- Opening Date: 8 May 2025
- Cast: Tony Leung 梁朝伟, Duan Yihong 段奕宏, Erica Xia-hou 夏侯云姗, Olga Kurylenko
- Cinemas Showing: GV, Cathay Cineplexes, Shaw Theatres
- Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In 九龙城寨之围城 (Cantonese movie)
- Rating: NC16 (Violence & Some Drug Use) / Action & Thriller
- Duration: 130 minutes
- Opening Date: 9 May 2025
- Cast: Louis Koo 古天, Raymond Lam 林峰, Terrance Lau 刘俊谦, Philip Ng 伍允龙, Tony Wu 胡子彤, German Cheung 张文杰
- Cinemas Showing: GV
- Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts
- Rating / Genre: PG13 (Some Violence) / Action & Fantasy
- Duration: 126 minutes
- Opening Date: 1 May 2025
- Cast: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Olga Kurylenko, Lewis Pullman
- Cinemas Showing, GV, Cathay Cineplexes, Shaw Theatres
- Holy Night: Demon Hunters (Korean movie)
- Rating / Genre: NC16 (Horror & Some Violence) / Action, Fantasy & Thriller
- Duration: 92 minutes
- Opening Date: 8 May 2025
- Cast: Ma Dong-seok, Seohyun, Lee David, Kyung Soo-jin, Jung Ji-so
- Cinemas Showing: GV, Cathay Cineplexes, Shaw Theatres
- Shadow Force
- Rating / Genre: NC16 (Violence & Coarse Language) / Action, Thriller
- Duration: 104 minutes
- Opening Date: 1 May 2025
- Cast: Kerry Washington, Omar Sy, Mark Strong, Da’Vine Joy Randolph
- Cinemas Showing: GV, Cathay Cineplexes
- Telaga Suriram (Malay movie)
- Rating / Genre: NC16 (Violence & Horror) / Horror & Thriller
- Duration: 128 minutes
- Opening Date: 8 May 2025
- Cast: Maya Karin, Nabila Huda, Farid Kamil, Scha Al-Yahya, Puteri Rafasya, Ellie Suriaty, Fauzi Baadilla, Zack Zabhas
- Cinemas Showing: GV
- Until Dawn
- Rating / Genre: M18 (Violence & Gore) / Horror
- Duration: 103 minutes
- Opening Date: 24 April 2025
- Cast: Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Odessa A’zion, Ji-young Yoo, Belmont Cameli, Maia Mitchell, Peter Stormare
- Cinemas Showing: Cathay Cineplexes
- The Accountant 2
- Rating / Genre: NC16 (Violence & Coarse Language) / Action & Adventure
- Duration: 132 minutes
- Opening Date: 24 April 2025
- Cast: Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, J. K. Simmons
- Cinemas Showing: Shaw Theatres
Experience something special this Mother’s Day with an open-air movie screening at Hendrick’s Sunset Cinema, set along the picturesque Tanjong Beach on Sentosa Island.
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience with tickets priced at SGD 44.80 per person, which includes complimentary drinks. The evening’s feature, We Live in Time (Rated M18), is for adults only, so all attendees must be 18 or older. If you’re looking for a memorable night by the sea, this is the perfect way to enjoy a film under the stars, just make sure everyone in your group is of age!
Going to a musical performance
Taking your mother to a musical evening is the perfect way to cap off a day of celebration.
For lovers of classical music, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra will present a free one-hour concert at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, starting at 6:00pm on Mother’s Day. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s the perfect opportunity to soak in the stunning scenery while being serenaded by soothing, harmonious melodies.
Make a day of it by taking a leisurely stroll through the historic gardens, enjoy the evening performance, and end with a delightful dinner nearby.
Did you know? The Singapore Botanic Gardens is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the first and only one in Singapore, celebrated for its rich history and natural beauty.
Visiting tulip floral exhibition
Photos via Gardens by the Bay / Facebook
The annual tulip floral display at Gardens by the Bay marks its 11th iteration, running from 17 April to 12 May 2025.
This season, rediscover the origins of the tulip in the enchanting eastern regions of Türkiye, where wild tulips paint the landscape in vibrant colours.
As you explore, uncover the fascinating heritage of diverse civilisations that have shaped Türkiye’s rich culture, all bound together by a timeless passion for the tulip. Let your journey blossom where history, beauty, and tradition meet.