Congratulations! It is another milestone reached after collecting the keys to your new dream home!
You would have heard from friends and families about what to do for your BTO door opening and moving-in ceremony.
However, if you are still clueless about the multiple things you have to do, read on and we will guide you through it.
To keep things simple, we have broken each ceremony into 4 stages which you can find in the free downloadable printables below!
- Things to prepare beforehand
- Before & while entering
- After entering
- Post ceremony
Disclaimer: We do acknowledge that different religions, races, and families may have different beliefs and ways of doing things. Hence, there is no hard and fast rule towards these ceremonies/rituals. Ultimately, follow what makes you comfortable and happy!
1. BTO door opening ceremony
Collecting your home keys and having the first look into your new nest. Your heart is definitely brimming with excitement and happiness isn’t it?
Usher in good luck, prosperity and everlasting happiness by following these steps.
Depending on your personal beliefs, you can take a look at the annual Chinese Almanac to select an auspicious day and time to enter your new home.
Click here to download the A4 size printable.
Print this comprehensive BTO door opening ceremony checklist and use it as a guide when you prepare for it!
2. Moving in ceremony after renovation
Before moving in, pick an auspicious date and time to move in. Similarly, you can take a look at the annual Chinese Almanac to make a decision.
Wear new clothes on the day of move in. Similar to how you usually wear new clothes on the first day of Chinese New year, it symbolises the start of a brand new beginning!
Click here to download the A4 size printable.
Print out this comprehensive moving in ceremony checklist and use it as a guide when you prepare to start a new lease of life in your new home!
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