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The Chinese Canadian Museum celebrates Lunar New Year with a weekend full of fun activities, storytelling, crafts, treats, and more. Enjoy free Chinese New Year treat sampling, Year of the Snake-themed crafts, and Chinese board games. On Saturday, the museum will host a special Lunar New Year Cantonese storytime. The 2025 Lunar New Year kicks off on Wednesday, Jan. 29, followed by the centrepiece parade in Vancouver’s Chinatown on Feb. 2, and wrapping up with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Here’s In 2025 Vancouver celebrates the Lunar New Year with the 51st annual Chinese New Year Parade in Chinatown. It’s an impressive event! The Year of the Snake begins on January 29th in 2025. Running since 1973, the parade takes place on the first Sunday after the start of the New Year. In 2025, consequently, that means the parade happens on 🐍🧧 Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 – Year of the Snake at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden! 🧧🐍. Step into the vibrant traditions of Lunar New Year at Vancouver’s iconic Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden on Sunday, February 2, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM. This year, we’re embracing the Year of the Snake with a “Throughout the province, people will be celebrating Lunar New Year with banquets, festivals and other cultural events. Every year my family looks forward to the Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Celebration, which features a colourful procession with lion and dragon dancers and other cultural performers. Step into the vibrant traditions of Lunar New Year at Vancouver’s iconic Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden on Sunday, February 2, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM. This year, we’re embracing the Year of the Snake with a family-friendly day full of joy, unique performances, cultural demonstrations, delicious food and community spirit. What: The 51st Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Celebration is happening on Sunday, February 2, 2025, the fifth day of the Year of the Snake. The popular event is expected to draw over 5,000 participants and more than 100,000 spectators to the neighbourhood, with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and more for everyone to enjoy. The 51st Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Celebration is happening on Sunday, February 2, 2025, the fifth day of the Year of the Snake. The popular event is expected to draw over 5,000 participants and more than 100,000 spectators to the neighbourhood, with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and more for everyone to enjoy. LunarFest Vancouver in 2025. The Lunar New Year is a traditional celebration in a number of Asian cultures. It’s the first day of a calendar based on the cycles of the moon where one of 12 zodiac animals represents each year. 2025 is the Year of the Snake (or at least that’s the case in most cultures celebrating the day). Most are taking place again in 2025. Lunar New Year Events in Downtown Vancouver. Chinese New Year events in downtown Vancouver usually include Lunarfest, Asian-themed films at FlyOver Canada, the Parade in Chinatown, Lunar New Year activities at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden, festivities at Chinatown Plaza and celebrations at the International Celebrate the year of the Snake - Chinese New Year 2025 In Richmond, British Columbia with a bunch of interesting events. From extensive dinners to lantern making workshops in Richmond, British Columbia there is a lot to do on the occasion of the Chinese New Year 2025 in Richmond, British Columbia. The Lunar New Year is in January or February each year and it’s celebrated by a number of cultures including the Chinese. It’s also a big event in Vancouver. In 2025 the start of the Lunar New Year is on Wednesday, on January 29th. January 29th marks the celebration of the Year of the Snake with vibrant Lunar New Year events across Metro Vancouver! Enjoy a variety of festivities both before and after this special date. From lively parades to vibrant cultural performances, there’s no shortage of festivities to welcome the Lunar New Year. The 2025 Lunar New Year kicks off on Wednesday, Jan. 29, followed by the centrepiece parade in Vancouver’s Chinatown on Feb. 2, and wrapping up with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Find tickets & information for Oshōgatsu Japanese New Year Celebrations 2025 | Vancouver. happening at 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, BC, Canada, British Columbia V5E 4M7, Burnaby, BC on Sat, 04 Jan, 2025 at 10:00 am PST. With the Year of the Snake about to begin, Richmond is once again at the heart of Metro Vancouver’s colourful Lunar New Year celebrations. There are some great activities to discover around the city––with lots of fun, free and family-friendringly options to consider. Enjoy a variety of festivities in Richmond throughout the New Year period. At a glance: • Feb. 3 – 4: UBC Botanical Garden’s Lunar New Year Market • Feb. 9: Chilliwack Chinese Spring Festival • Feb. 9 – 11: Taste of Chinatown! at Vancouver’s Chinatown Join us for the 18th Annual Lunar New Year celebration on February 2, 2025 from 1-4 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre. This is a free event and no registration is required. The event will include: Chinese and Korean cultural performances; Traditional activities and crafts for all ages; Traditional snacks and teas The Lunar New Year is celebrated in Vancouver with lion dances, colorful parades, vibrant street fairs, and the Lunar Fest, a massive cultural event. Celebrations start in Vancouver's historic Chinatown with the annual Chinese New Year Parade, which has been held by the Chinese Benevolent Associatio Last year, the 50th Golden Jubilee celebration attracted nearly 200,000 spectators from near and far. This year marks the start of a new era, as the Spring Festival Celebration enters its second 50 years. A wide array of events will take place on February 2, 2025 (Year of the Snake, Lunar New Year’s 5th day), in Vancouver’s Chinatown.
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