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1.	When is the next Istana Open House?
	The next Istana Open House has been scheduled for: Saturday, 17 October 2009 (to celebrate Deepavali) Back to Top


2.	Does the President stay in the Istana?
	Although it is his official residence, the President does not reside within the Istana. Back to Top


3.	When can we see the Changing of the Guards ceremony?
	This ceremony is normally conducted every first Sunday of each month, at 6.00 pm. It usually lasts about half an hour. However, the ceremony will not be held in the months of July and August. Look out for the spectacular display by the Precision Drill Squad from the SAF Military Police Unit! Back to Top


4.	How old is the Istana?
	The main Istana Building (then known as Government House) was completed in 1869. Back to Top


5.	How do I report a technical problem about this website?
	You can email the Istana webmaster at: istana_general_office@istana.gov.sg. Back to Top