Ramadan is when we dedicate most of our time to doing spiritual activities that bring us closer to our creator. That’s why when it comes to shopping, which is quite indispensable even during the month of Ramadan, we are always rushing around in the last minute trying to get everything off our lists in the shortest time possible.
That’s why we’ve compiled a list of places where you can get your last-minute shopping essentials for Ramadan in Singapore. From groceries and household essentials, to Eid gift and clothing shopping before Ramadan, these places have got you covered!
1) Mustafa Shopping Center
Location: 145 Syed Alwi Road, Singapore 207704.
Contact: +65 6295 5855
Everyone in Singapore knows Mustafa Center; and you can get pretty much anything you need here, from electronics, furniture and household items, to jewelry, cosmetics, clothing, and so much more. You can even get your Ramadan grocery shopping done! All of their products are very reasonably priced, although some of them might not be as genuine as the label claims. But you won’t be going back home empty-handed, that’s for sure! And the best part is that they are open 24 hours of the day, so you can get your shopping essentials for Ramadan any time of the day.
2) Ramadan Bazaars
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During the month of Ramadan, Singapore comes alive with Ramadan bazaars popping up all over the island. Most of them run throughout the month, which is what makes them the perfect place to check off your shopping essentials for Ramadan. The streets are lined with hundreds of Ramadan stalls in Singapore selling clothes, fabric, home décor, and so much more. And you can’t miss the many stalls selling delicious food and beverages where you can stop by for a much-needed break amidst your shopping spree. One of the biggest and best Ramadan bazaars you can find is the Geylang Sarai Ramadan Bazaar.
3) Lazada
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Web Address: www.lazada.sg
We all know how busy it can get during Ramadan, and don’t even get me started on how time seems to fly when Eid is fast approaching. But is there some way you can take care of your shopping in no time at all without even leaving the home? Simple, do it online! And what better place than lazada.sg, Singapore’s best e-commerce platform, to get all your shopping done in one place. You can get yourself anything from groceries, to clothing and accessories, to electronics and furniture. They also have easy payment options and a quick and efficient delivery system.
4) Lucky Plaza
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Location: 304 Orchard Road, #02-115, Singapore 238863.
Contact: +65 6235 3294
Situated in the famous Orchard Street, best known for being a shopping hub, Lucky Plaza is a great place to go Ramadan shopping in Singapore. Lucky Plaza is the place to go for bargain prices and great deals. You can get watches, sunglasses, perfumes, clothes, and more for a much better price than anywhere else, which is perfect if you’re planning on buying Eid gifts for a lot of people. You can also find various other items here like books, sweets and chocolates.
5) NTUC FairPrice
Location: Multiple locations
Customer Care Hotline: (65) 6552 2722
FairPrice is the largest supermarket chain in the country with over 100 stores located all over Singapore. It is a co-operative that is governed by the National Trades Union Congress. FairPrice is the place for you if you’re looking to stock up on grocery shopping essentials for Ramadan, as you can find everyday staples and pantry cupboard ingredients that will last you the entire month for really good prices. They also have an online platform, so you can browse their deals and promotions right from home!
6) IKEA
Location: 317 Alexandra Road, Singapore 159965.
Contact: 6786 6868
Location: 60 Tampines North Drive 2, Singapore 528764.
Contact: 6786 6868
If you’re looking to improve your home during Ramadan shopping in Singapore, what better place than IKEA, the Swedish furniture and home goods company that is famous world-around? You can get new furniture, beddings, home décor, kitchen utensils, bathroom essentials and so much more. You can also pick some stuff up to give as Eid gifts like cookware, decorative accessories, books, or games. They also have a Halal restaurant at the Tampines outlet, so if you visit after iftar, you can stop by for a snack!
7) Giant Hypermarket
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Location: Multiple locations
Customer Care Hotline: 1800-891-8100
With over 9 locations all around the country, Giant Hypermarket is a great place to do Ramadan shopping in Singapore. Whatever you need, they’ve got under one roof! They also have great deals on all items including groceries, home and kitchen essentials. You can even find awesome discounts on electronics, stationery, outdoor goods, and so much more. Giants also has an e-commerce website, so if you don’t have the time to visit, just get your shopping done from home and get your stuff delivered!
8) Bugis Street
Location: New Bugis St, Singapore 188868, Singapore.
Bugis Street is the place to go to get your Eid gift and clothing shopping before Ramadan. Walking down the street, you’ll see many colorful and vibrant products displayed on the windows of the shops. You can get yourself a pretty good bargain if you take your time to scope out the many shops selling the same product for different prices and are at least slightly experienced in the art of haggling. Bugis street is the place to get yourself sorted for a Eid, from shopping for clothes, bags, and scarves to getting a haircut.
9) Changi Airport
Location: Airport Blvd, Singapore.
Contact: +65 6595 6868
That’s right, Singapore’s Changi Airport is not just your typical airport, it is also a shopping mall and entertainment center all wrapped into one! That’s why we’ve got it on our list, because you can find just about anything you’d need here, from clothing and accessories to food and gifts. Shop at all the international branded stores for your Eid gift and clothing shopping before Ramadan.
