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Explore the vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations in Manila for 2025, marking the Year of the Wood Snake. Discover traditional events, cultural performances, and culinary delights in iconic locations like Binondo, Lucky Chinatown, and luxury resorts. Join the festivities with dragon dances, lion parades, and more! Celebrate the Chinese New Year with The Manila Hotel’s delicious tikoy, a traditional sticky rice cake that symbolizes luck and prosperity for the year ahead! From January 6 to 19, 2025 , enjoy a special 30% discount on this beloved delicacy, perfect for sharing with family and friends. Philippines - January 28, 2025 A light and fireworks show in Manila’s Chinatown marked the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New Year, welcoming the Year of the Snake in the lunar calendar. (Camera 🎆 2025 Fireworks & Drone Show at the World's Oldest Chinatown | Binondo Manila CNY 4K UHD 🎇📍 Location: Binondo, Manila – The World’s Oldest Chinatown📅 Ev Flock of people visiting Binondo during Chinese New Year . Binondo, the oldest Chinatown in the world, transforms into a living, breathing canvas of red and gold during Chinese New Year. Located in the heart of Manila, this historic district is the epicenter of Filipino-Chinese culture and the place to be for a truly immersive experience. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna led the opening of the 2025 Chinese New Year festivities on Friday night with the lighting of the Prosperity Tree at Binondo Square, Manila. In her speech, Lacuna emphasized the significance of Manila Chinatown as a premier tourist destination and its vital role in the city’s heritage. City Administrator Bernie Ang also shared that the traditional Chinese New Year countdown will take place on Jan. 28 at 11 p.m. on Jones Bridge, culminating in the highly anticipated Grand Parade on Jan. 29. The parade, set to begin at 2 p.m. from the old Post Office site, will pass through the historic streets of Binondo. MANILA Mayor Honey Lacuna announced that the activities in celebration of the Chinese New Year on January 29, 2025will kick off on January 24 (Friday) with a Prosperity Tree Lighting at the Plaza San Lorenzo. Meet fellow photography enthusiasts at Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz and snap the lively Chinese New Year celebrations. Bring your camera, meet new friends, and capture the essence of Binondo’s colorful culture. To register for free, join the Henry’s Community. 5. Peninsula Manila (January 29, 2025) As the year draws to a close, it's time to start thinking about how you'll ring in the New Year! The countdown to 2025 is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than with a spectacular fireworks display? Manila’s atmosphere makes it the perfect place to catch a stunning fireworks display. From Rizal Park (Luneta) to Eastwood City Welcome the new year in style at Okada Manila’s “Bright Beginnings to 2025”, a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration on Dec. 31 featuring dazzling performances, festive dining, and stunning fireworks displays. MANILA – The Manila Public Information Office (MPIO) on Monday advised the public regarding road closures that will be in effect starting Tuesday, in connection with the celebration of the Chinese New Year celebrations. In a traffic advisory, the MPIO said the Binondo-Intramuros Bridge will be Red lanterns, fireworks and family feasts. This is how millions of families around the world will be ringing in the Lunar New Year, the most important holiday in the Chinese zodiac calendar. People gather near Solo City Hall to watch fireworks during Chinese Lunar Year celebrations on Jan. 29, 2025, in Solo City, Indonesia. during Lunar New Year’s Eve on Jan. 28, 2025, in Manila The lively atmosphere and dazzling fireworks show make BGC an iconic spot for welcoming the new year. 3. Okada Manila. For a more luxurious New Year’s Eve experience, head over to Okada Manila, where a grand celebration awaits. Okada is one of the top destinations to consider if you’re looking for where to watch fireworks in Manila 2025. Chinese New Year 2025 Celebrations at Savoy Hotel Manila Photo by Savoy Hotel Manila. Usher in the Chinese New Year at Savoy Hotel Manila! The celebration begins with a Dragon & Lion Dance performance, a tradition long believed to bring good fortune, prosperity, and festive cheer. Around 17,000 people gathered in Binondo, Manila on Friday night to welcome the Chinese New Year which belongs to the Year of the Wood Dragon. Manila LGU welcomes the Chinese New Year with a musical fireworks display (Photo from Manila PIO/MANILA BULLETIN) The Manila Police District (MPD) said that around 10,000 people flocked to Jones Bridge Welcome the Lunar New Year with a Roaring Dragon and Lion Dance! On the 29th of January 2025, the traditional Peninsula Lion and Dragon Dance will take centerstage at The Lobby. This lively performance, believed to dispel evil spirits and usher in luck, will add an extra burst of excitement to the Chinese Lunar New Year festivities. People in traditional costumes during a procession in Beijing on Jan. 22 for the Little Year, or Xiaonian, which marks the beginning of preparations for the Lunar New Year. Video Credit Credit
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