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The 2025 Annual Chinese Lunar New Year Parade will take place Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Hosted and organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Washington, DC (CCBA) in partnership with the DC Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA). In the lunar calendar, it will be the year 4723! Lunar New Year is a 15-day holiday welcoming spring and celebrating the new year on the lunar calendar. This year, it begins on Wednesday, Jan. 29. In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Lunar New Year, a celebration known in China as “Spring Festival,” begins on Jan. 29, 2025. With a variety of Asian cultures in the DC area, including Chinatown, the nation's capital features numerous ways to celebrate the holiday. Deets: The 2025 Annual Chinese Lunar New Year Parade will take place Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Hosted and organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Washington, DC (CCBA) in partnership with the DC Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA). In the lunar calendar, it will be the year 4723! College Park Lunar New Year Celebration. When: Saturday, February 1 from 10 AM to 1 PM Where: 7401 Baltimore Ave., College Park City Hall in College Park is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration with kids’ crafts, food from AAPI-owned businesses, and martial arts demonstrations. Free tickets are available here. 02/02/2025 02:00 PM 02/02/2025 04:00 PM America/Atikokan 2025 Lunar New Year Parade The Annual Lunar New Year Parade has been hosted by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) for over 60 years in Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown. This year, we are partnering with the Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA) to DC Chinese Lunar New Year Parade (February 2, 2025) The annual Spring Festival features the vibrant Chinese New Year Parade, organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA). Highlights include dragon and lion dances, firecrackers, drummers, and entries such as Chinese folk dancers, kung fu groups, beauty queens, and floats. Office Hours Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Connect With Us 2720 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20032 Phone: (202) 727-6161 HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR IN THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE! The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) organizes and hosts the Chinese Lunar New Year Parade in partnership with The Mayor's Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA) 2025 DATE: FEBRUARY 2, 2025 Parade website: www.dcparade.com The parade is scheduled for Sunday, February 2, 2025 with a 2:00pm Parade Start. Come early to have lunch at one of the many restaurants in Chinatown then grab a curb-side seat along the parade route. The largest crowds form around 6th & H Streets, so moving one or two blocks away will give you a better view of parade entries. WASHINGTON — The Lunar New Year is nearly here, and the D.C. area is celebrating in style. With the Year of the Snake slithering in, the region is packed with vibrant events to mark the occasion Chinese New Year 2025 - Year of the Snake. Celebrate the Chinese New Year around Fairfax County, Virginia and the Capital Region at these fun events. Lunar new year celebration events in Washington, DC. Category. 2025 Lunar New Year Parade Share this event: Chinese New Year Share this event: IN STUDIO Feb 1, 2025 Lunar New Year Family Festival American Art Museum • Wash, DC; Feb 1, 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Tysons Corner Center • McLean, VA; Feb 2, 2025 Chinese New Year Parade Chinatown • Wash, DC; Feb 7, 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Tanger National Harbor • National Harbor, MD; Feb 8, 2025 Lunar New Year Fest Mercer Middle The event marks the start of the year based on moon-phased calendars and is also associated with an animal from the Chinese zodiac; 2025 is the Year of the Snake. To help you celebrate, we’ve rounded up 5 events filled with Chinese traditions, cuisine, and festivities. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Lunar New Year, which is being celebrated on Wednesday, Jan. 29 this year, is a more than 2-week long celebration and will mark the transition into the Year of the Snake. Here are some events around the DMV that will be celebrating the Year of the Snake. Virginia 2025 Lunar [] D.C.’s annual Lunar New Year parade this weekend will be chockful of traditional dances and garb, but will also come with some road closures along the parade route. The 2025 Annual Chinese Lunar When is Chinese New Year 2025? Chinese New Year begins Wednesday, Jan. 29, in 2025. The holiday lasts from Wednesday to Feb. 15, Festival of Lanterns ends Chinese New Year celebrations. January 29th marks the beginning of a fortnight of celebration for the Chinese New Year, Seollal in Korea, Tet in Vietnam, and many other New Year festivities throughout Asia. These two-week festivities consist of of parties, traditional observances, and many, many, feasts. The Lunar New Year 2025: Year of the Snake Other celebrations to anticipate include the Chinese Lunar New Year Parade in the District on Sunday, Feb. 2, and the celebrations in College Park, Maryland, and Tysons, Virginia, as well as D.C
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