Live: 2025 Spring Festival Gala CCTV is bringing you the 2025 Spring Festival Gala. Stay tuned for the spectacular programs! #2025ChineseNewYear About CCTV.com CCTV.com is constantly updated with top news from China and around the world. Offering news reports, live and on-demand video content and searchable archives, CCTV.com is available in Mandarin, English and Chinese ethnic minority languages. Spring Festival Gala 2025 will begin with a worldwide live telecast on Tuesday (January 28) at 8:00 pm Beijing time. The Chinese community from across the globe and others will watch the Chinese Celebrations, cultural activities held worldwide to welcome upcoming Chinese New Year. CMG briefs press on highlights of 2025 Spring Festival Gala. Overseas Chinese worldwide look forward to 2025 Spring Festival Gala. Smart devices ensuring smooth railway operations during China's Spring Festival travel rush Watch the 7-hour Live Stream “Legendary Chinese Festival: Chinese New Year 2025” on Chinese New Year’s Eve. BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As a prelude to this year’s China Media Group Spring Festival Gala, CCTV-4 is broadcasting its own special gala with an international flavor. Immediately before the gala, starting at 10am, a live stream, "Legendary Chinese Festival: The Arrival of the New Year" will be launched on the "Legendary Chinese Festivals" Yangshipin account and CCTV-4's own multimedia platforms. Viewers will be taken to fairs, shown various folk customs, and introduced to the latest Spring Festival trends. Date, Time and How to Watch the Stream. When: January 28, 2025 Time: 8pm China Standard Time (CST) CGTN Spring Gala Homepage: English Homepage Streaming: CCTV1 Live Stream / CCTV3 / CCTV4 / CCTV7 / CCTV Child Children / Youtube / Facebook / TikTok / Douyin / RedNote (Search '春晚' on your streaming app). Scan the QR Code to watch it live on This year's gala promises a spectacular blend of performances, including songs, dances, skits, cross-talk, operas, martial arts, magic, and more, aiming to bring the festive spirit of the Chinese New Year to viewers worldwide. The gala airs on January 28 at 8 p.m. Beijing Time across multiple CMG television channels, including CCTV-1, CCTV-3 Immediately before the gala, starting at 10am, a live stream, "Legendary Chinese Festival: The Arrival of the New Year" will be launched on the "Legendary Chinese Festivals" Yangshipin account and CCTV-4's own multimedia platforms. Viewers will be taken to fairs, shown various folk customs, and introduced to the latest Spring Festival trends. About CCTV.com CCTV.com is constantly updated with top news from China and around the world. Offering news reports, live and on-demand video content and searchable archives, CCTV.com is available in Mandarin, English and Chinese ethnic minority languages. The CCTV New Year's Gala, also known as the Spring Festival Gala, is commonly abbreviated in Chinese as Chunwan (春晚 chūn wǎn). This gala is an entertainment show with a combination of modern media and folk customs, which is broadcast live to the world by China Central Television (CCTV) every Chinese New Year's Eve. YOUTUBE 2025 Chinese Spring Gala Live Video Streaming and Rebroadcast; CNTV Official 2025 Chinese Spring Gala Live Video Streaming and Rebroadcast; CCTV-1 2025 Chinese Spring Gala Live Video Streaming and Rebroadcast; The annual Chinese New Year Gala usually lasts around 4 hours from 20:00pm (GMT 8, Beijing Time) on New Year’s Eve to the Fortunately, you can tune in to China's most anticipated event of the year right from the comfort of your own device. Date, Time and How to Watch the Stream. When: February 9, 2024 Time: 8pm China Standard Time (CST) Streaming: CCTV1 Live Stream / CCTV3 / CCTV4 / CCTV7 / CCTV Children / Youtube / Facebook / Douyin/TikTok (Viewable on the app). Immediately before the gala, starting at 10am, a live stream, "Legendary Chinese Festival: The Arrival of the New Year" will be launched on the "Legendary Chinese Festivals" Yangshipin account and China Media Group (CMG) broadcast the 2025 Spring Festival Gala on 28 January, Chinese New Year’s Eve. Known as "Chunwan," the event is an annual celebration of Chinese culture and traditions. The gala combined historical heritage, regional diversity, and technological advancements to mark the Year of the Snake. This year’s theme, "Year of the Snake, Keep Your Spirits Awake Immediately before the gala, starting at 10am, a live stream, "Legendary Chinese Festival: The Arrival of the New Year" will be launched on the "Legendary Chinese Festivals" Yangshipin account and CCTV Spring Festival Gala 2024 will begin with a worldwide live telecast on Friday (February 9) at 8:00 pm Beijing time. The Chinese community from across the globe and others will watch the Chinese New Year celebrations will officially kickstart with the live broadcast of CCTV Spring Festival Gala from Beijing on Friday, January 27, at 8pm GMT. It is expected to be one of the most-watched television programmes of the world with a viewership of over 700 million. Chinese social media is dominated by two topics today: the CCTV New Year Gala (Chunwan) and the outbreak of the coronavirus. Watch the livestream of the CCTV Gala here, and we will keep you updated with tonight’s highlights and must-knows as we will add more information to this post throughout the night. (This liveblog is now closed.) Chinese New Year Gala, aka CCTV New Year’s Gala and abbreviated as 'Chunwan' in Chinese, is a live TV program broadcasted on CCTV to celebrate the turn of the Lunar New Year. Since the first edition was broadcasted in 1983, the program has developed to more diverse performances.
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