Taipei, Oct. 4 (CNA) Celebrations marking the National Day of the Republic of China (Taiwan's official name) will kick off in Taipei on Saturday, before culminating in a fireworks display in Yunlin County on the night of Oct. 10.

The celebrations will begin with a concert at the Taipei Dome at 4 p.m. Saturday featuring a lineup of award-winning singers, including Jody Chiang (江蕙), Samingad (紀曉君) and Huang Fei (黃妃), said Taipei tourism bureau official Chueh Yu-ling (闕玉玲).

School choirs, including the Pqwasan na Taoshan Choir and Hngzyang na Matui & Nahuy Children's Choir, and the Ministry of National Defense-affiliated symphony orchestra, flag presentation unit and choirs, will also perform, Chueh said at a press conference on Friday.

Beyond the performances, Olympic medalists Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷), Lee Yang (李洋) and Wang Chi-lin (王齊麟) will also make appearances and are scheduled to sing the national anthem, and fashion models will do a catwalk show, she said.