Where to see the Lunar New Year parades. The official Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade starts at 1 p.m. on February 16, 2025. On January 29, the New York Chinese Freemasons Athletic Club organizes a Chinese New Year's Day Parade starting at 10:30 a.m. Flushing Chinatown's parade is on February 1, and Sunset Park Chinatown's parade falls on Join Asia Society Texas to celebrate the Year of the Snake with special Lunar New Year festivities at The Galleria! We'll bring free arts and crafts activities, games, and festive performances for the whole family to enjoy, free and open to the public. Find us on Level One between Nordstrom and Macy's. All-Ages Activities About Lunar New Year at Asia Society Texas. Featuring music and dance performances as well as zodiac-inspired activities, our annual festival celebrates Lunar New Year traditions from across Asia. Free and open to the public, the all-ages event is one of Asia Society Texas' most popular programs, drawing roughly 2,000 guests each year. Sponsorships In Southeast Asia, dragon dances, believed to bring good luck, prosperity and rain, are held in the streets — and sometimes underwater. Family members mix a Chinese Lunar New Year dish Lunar New Year rush starts after China lifts COVID travel rules. By Associated Press. Lion dancer makes impact on Chinese Lunar New Year tradition. By Mori Rothman, Michael D. Regan. Happy Lunar 2025 is the Year of the Snake — a symbol of wisdom, intuition, and transformation that also represents elegance, resilience, and mystery. Join Asia Society Texas in welcoming the Year of the Join Asia Society Texas in welcoming the Year of the Snake with performances, art and craft activities, a Lucky Lunar Mission, and food — all inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia! 2025 is the Year of the Snake — a symbol of wisdom, intuition, and transformation that also represents elegance, resilience, and mystery. Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday, as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the Snake. 2025 is the year of the Snake, starting from January 29th, 2025 (Chinese Lunar New Year Day) and lasting until February 16, 2026. If you were born in 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, your Chinese zodiac sign is the Snake. As a large community of Chinese-Australians living in New South Wales, Sydneysiders love celebrating Chinese New Year each year. For Chinese people, Lunar New Year is the Spring Festival, and it’s celebrated widely in Taiwan and across Southeast Asia in countries with large Chinese populations, like Singapore and Malaysia. MANILA, Philippines – Chinese New Year is considered the most important festival for the Filipino-Chinese. The Philippines is home to a large Filipino-Chinese community, constituting about 20% of the total population. Last year was the first time that Chinese New Year was declared a special non 2021 is the Year of the Ox, considered an honest, dependable, and determined animal representing patience and achieving goals through consistent effort. Join Asia Society Texas Center in virtually welcoming the Year of the Ox with performances, art and craft activities, and food inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia! To celebrate the 2020 Lunar New Year, Huaxing Arts Group Houston joins Asia Society Texas Center to present a collection of Chinese music and dance. From modern interpretations to traditional tunes to classic folk dances, the performances highlight a variety of performers and dance styles. The second entry in Asia Society's monthly series "Films to See Before You Die". Join us in welcoming the Persian New Year at our Nowruz Family Day on Saturday Celebrate the Year of the Ox! Asia Society rings in the New Year with performances and traditional craft activities inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia. This year, we will celebrate together virtually. Please join us for a day of performances and arts and crafts inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia. Moon Over Manhattan: A Lunar New Year Family Day at Asia Society Upper East Side. Saturday, January 25, 2025. The Asia Society welcomes the Year of the Snake with exciting lion dances and martial 2:45 p.m. | Chinese Theatre Works . Immerse in a world of magical animals and creatures of the Chinese Zodiac in a new hand puppet Lunar New Year celebration. Featuring a cast of traditional Chinese "budaixi" glove puppets, and special guest appearances by Marco Polo, Sophie Hong and the Zodiac All-Star Travelling Troupe. See famous tiger Celebrating Chinese New Year as a holiday was not so popular until the late 1990s to early 2000s. Eventually, it developed into a national holiday granted by presidential decree. Much like how Christians lament the commercialization of Christmas, Chinese New Year in the Philippines is fast losing that battle as well. Asia Society Lunar New Year 2025 at The Galleria. Saturday 1 Feb 2025 Talk at the Library: The Swiss-Chinese Relationship Through History. 25 Feb 2025. 12 - 1 p.m. Asia Society Texas welcomes the "Year of the Snake" with a celebration featuring lion dances on the festival lawn, Chinese music and dance performances by Huaxing Arts Group Houston, Lunar New
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