Singaporeans

People of Singapore Ethnic group SingaporeansWarga Singapura (Malay)新加坡人 Xīnjiāpō Rén (Chinese)சிங்கப்பூரர் Ciṅkappūrar (Tamil)Flag of SingaporeChinese (East Asian), Malay (Southeast Asian), and Indian (South Asian) women in Singapore, circa 1890. To promote racial harmony among the three main races, a Racial Harmony Day has been observed every year since 1997.Total populationSingaporeans: 3,660,700Regions with significant populationsDiaspora total~350,000Malaysia91,002Australia64,739United Kingdom58,432United States39,018Indonesia23,524China12,799Canada12,582Bangladesh9,709New Zealand5,734India4,155Netherlands4,126Philippines3,390Japan2,735Germany2,638France2,512Switzerland2,349Vietnam1,830Brazil1,210Norway1,000Sweden1,000Denmark1,000Malta1,000Mexico1,000Finland1,000LanguagesLanguages of SingaporeLingua franca: English (Standard Singapore EnglishSinglish), Bazaar Malay (historical)Official languages of Singapore:EnglishMandarinMalayTamilOther non-official heritage languages:HokkienTeochewCantoneseHakkaHainaneseJavanesePunjabiMalayalamBaba Malay (endangered)Kristang (endangered)ReligionBuddhismChristianityIslamTaoismHinduismSikhismConfucianism