Singapore is a city of many cultures, nations and religions. Main ethnic groups are the Chinese, the Malays, Indians, Americans and Europeans. Foreigners are more than 40% of Singaporeans.
Singapore's main religions are Buddhism, Christianity and Islam. Nevertheless it is highly secular society.
Singapore has 4 official languages: Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay and Tamil. Singaporean English is very specific and called Singlish.
There are a lot of festivals, like The Singapore Youth Festival and Singapore Arts Festival.
Singapore is also a city of writers: Wang Gungwu, Edwin Thumboo, Goh Poh Seng, Angeline Yap, Aaron Lee, Ciril Wong and more.
