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Singapore
In pictures: MRT trains and buses dressed up for Deepavali
06 Oct 2018 11:34PM
A Deepavali-themed train featuring the rangoli motif which symbolises good luck. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
SINGAPORE: It's still a month to go before Deepavali but some trains and buses are already dressed up for the Hindu festival of lights.
Two Deepavali-themed trains - one on the North East Line and another on the Downtown Line - will run from now until Nov 9, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Saturday (Oct 6).
A rangoli motif on a Deepavali-themed train.
Commuters can catch these festive themed trains until Nov 6, 2018.
A festive motif of an Indian celestial swan, or Annapatchi. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
Deepavali falls on Nov 6 this year.
Little India MRT station, too, got a festive pop of colour.
The Deepavali decoration at Little India MRT station. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
Little India station. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
In addition, Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub as well as five buses - service numbers 23, 64, 65, 147 and 166 - have also been decorated in a similar theme.
Five bus services also feature the Deepavali decorations. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
(Photo: Land Transport Authority)
Singapore
In pictures: MRT trains and buses dressed up for Deepavali
06 Oct 2018 11:34PM
![deepavali-train.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798930/16x9/670/377/4ec67b85ff2a2344f861174b946546d5/Wj/deepavali-train.jpg)
A Deepavali-themed train featuring the rangoli motif which symbolises good luck. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
SINGAPORE: It's still a month to go before Deepavali but some trains and buses are already dressed up for the Hindu festival of lights.
Two Deepavali-themed trains - one on the North East Line and another on the Downtown Line - will run from now until Nov 9, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Saturday (Oct 6).
![mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--5-.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798888/16x9/670/377/cea1fb0b1b3e2e76a6bc6b5df2caab50/dc/mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--5-.jpg)
A rangoli motif on a Deepavali-themed train.
![mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798826/16x9/670/377/d4258a97a28dbbe227f150e3a6f8328d/dh/mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali.jpg)
Commuters can catch these festive themed trains until Nov 6, 2018.
![mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--1-.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798828/16x9/670/377/a0de35f046a5107a1d4dca448134be26/ZL/mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--1-.jpg)
A festive motif of an Indian celestial swan, or Annapatchi. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
Deepavali falls on Nov 6 this year.
Little India MRT station, too, got a festive pop of colour.
![mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--2-.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798830/16x9/670/377/7221632f874d00a0eacf3877f033310a/Py/mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--2-.jpg)
The Deepavali decoration at Little India MRT station. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
![deepavali-little-india-station.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798938/16x9/670/377/f74082a43b0e57ce88bf53928ce96164/MV/deepavali-little-india-station.jpg)
Little India station. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
In addition, Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub as well as five buses - service numbers 23, 64, 65, 147 and 166 - have also been decorated in a similar theme.
![mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--3-.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798848/16x9/670/377/1385e4fef1a2800e0a88e270e3931d6a/et/mrt-trains-and-buses-dressed-up-for-deepavali--3-.jpg)
Five bus services also feature the Deepavali decorations. (Photo: Land Transport Authority)
![deepavali-bus-interchange.jpg](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/image/10798942/16x9/670/377/d85ae1f74f34cd7af8ab19df3799b3e9/Mm/deepavali-bus-interchange.jpg)
(Photo: Land Transport Authority)