THANK YOU for Joining Chinatown 808 and our presenting sponsor, American Savings Bank, for a family-friendly festival in Honolulu's Historic Chinatown to welcome the 2025 Lunar New Year on Saturday January 25, 2025. Lunar New Year falls on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, starting the year of the Snake. The festivities included Food Vendors, Craft Join Chinatown 808 and American Savings Bank for a family-friendly festival in Honolulu’s Historic Chinatown, celebrating the 2025 Lunar New Year. From 9 am to 10 pm, enjoy food and craft vendors, free keiki bouncy houses, entertainment on three stages, and more. HONOLULU (Island News) -- Celebrate Chinese New Year by slithering into the Year of the Snake at the Chinatown Festival & Parade this Saturday. The popular event returns on Jan. 25, 2025 with all Island residents and visitors can get ready to slither into the Year of the Snake during Chinatown 808’s popular Chinatown Festival & Parade. The event presented by American Savings Bank, returns on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Aala Park, inviting guests to celebrate together and ring in the Lunar New Year. Island residents and visitors can get ready to slither into the Year of the Snake during Chinatown 808’s popular Chinatown Festival & Parade. The event presented by American Savings Bank, returns on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Aala Park, inviting guests to celebrate together and ring in the Lunar New Year. Participants can look forward to ssspectacular The 2025 Lunar New Year parade starts at the Hawaii State Capitol lawn. Participants march along Hotel Street through Downtown to Chinatown and are brought to the Chinatown Festival, formally known as Night in Chinatown. The festival will be on Beretania Street and flow into the historical ‘A'ala Park. This event is perfect for all ages, and The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii will be hosting its annual Chinese New Year celebrations at the Chinatown Cultural Plaza on Jan. 24, 5 to 10 p.m., and Jan. 25, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Chinatown Lunar New Year Festival & Parade Saturday, Jan. 25, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Enjoy lion dances, martial arts demonstrations, food and craft vendors, keiki make-and-take craft activities, live Jan 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Chinatown Cultural Plaza, 100 N Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA Official website for Chinatown 808, responsible for Honolulu's Night In Chinatown festival for Chinese New Years. Get details now! January 25, 2025; Mid-Autumn 2024 Night in Chinatown Festival & Lunar New Year Parade Presenting Sponsor American Savings Bank Was on Saturday - February 3, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The event presented by American Savings Bank (ASB), returns on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Aala Park, extending into the Chinese Cultural Plaza and the surrounding Honolulu Chinatown district, inviting guests to celebrate together and ring in the Lunar New Year. January 4, 2025 - Narcissus Queen Pageant. Hawaii Theater; 7PM - 9:30PM January 24, 2025 - Choy Cheng. Chinatown; 6PM - 9PM January 24 & 25, 2025 - Chinese New Year Celebration. Chinatown Cultural Plaza; 5PM - 10PM (24th), 10AM - 10PM (25th) February 1, 2025 - 75th Coronation Ball. Hilton Hawaiian Village; 5PM - 11:45PM Family fun awaits in the heart of Chinatown as Honolulu and Hawaii prepare to ring in the year of the snake. By Casey Lund Published : Jan. 24, 2025 at 6:22 AM HST | Updated : Jan. 24, 2025 at 9: Oahu hosts the most popular Chinese New Year festivities across Hawaii. The prime annual celebration occurs in Chinatown Honolulu, known among the oldest ones in the USA. Moreover, lots of holiday-related events run across local museums, libraries, and other establishments before and after the offic In the 19th century, many Chinese immigrants arrived in Hawaii to work on sugar plantations. Since then, the Chinese community has spread all over the islands, especially in Honolulu. The local Chinatown has become the epicenter of Chinese New Year celebrations every January or February. Lots of tou See Upcoming Events for Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii. Visit Us Now! top of page. CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF HAWAII. Feb 01, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM. The public is invited to ring in the Year of the Snake at lively Chinatown festivities this Friday and Saturday. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii once again hosts activities for its annual Chinese New Year Celebration at the Chinatown Cultural Plaza from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m Here are 25 notable parades and festivals scheduled for 2025: January. Chinatown New Year Celebration & Parade. Date: January 25, 2025; Overview: Celebrates the Lunar New Year with lion dances, martial arts performances, and traditional music, honoring Honolulu’s Chinese community. More Information: Chinatown 808; February. Waikiki Artfest
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