The Chinese Association’s Chinese New Year Festival. Date: Saturday, 01 February 2025. The Chinese Association Gauteng will be hosting their much-anticipated annual Chinese New Year Festival at Alberton Rugby Club this year! Expect a fun-filled family-friendly day out, full of craft and food stalls, inflatables and theme park rides, Lion and On Saturday, 01 February 2025, The Chinese Association Gauteng will host their much-anticipated annual Chinese New Year Festival at Alberton Rugby Club. Get your tickets to this fun-filled, family-friendly event now. Get ready to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Wood Snake with The Chinese Association Gauteng! On Saturday, 01 February 2025, they”ll host their much-anticipated annual Chinese New Year Festival at Alberton Rugby Club. Get your tickets to this fun-filled, family-friendly event now. The Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally held at Joburg's First Chinatown move to Alberton Rugby Club for 2025. On Sat, Feb 1 from 14:00 – 21:00 , enjoy a festive night market with craft and food stalls, as well as family fun with theme park rides, live entertainment, and a musical fireworks display. Ring in the Lunar New Year of the Wood Snake with The Chinese Association, Gauteng (TCA), at their annual Chinese New Year Festival on Sat, Feb 1, 2025. Established in 1903, the TCA is South Africa's oldest Chinese association, dedicated to fostering cultural understanding and celebrating community. The temple's annual Chinese New Year celebration is a traditional and fun cultural experience for all the family. The day begins with a light offering Dharma function at 09:30 at the main shrine, then between 10:00 and 15:30 there is a multi-cultural performance programme including traditional Chinese martial arts displays. Year of the Wood Snake . Chinese New Year Festival. with lots of Entertainment, Food and Craft Stalls . Saturday 1st February 2025. Doors Open 2pm. Entertainment from 3pm & Musical Fireworks Display at 8pm. Alberton Rugby Club. Elandsfontein Drive, Elandsfontein, Alberton, Johannesburg. R90 per adult / R60 per pensioner / Under 12 Years Free Yescas Teahouse invites guest to celebrate Chinese New Year at their most popular culture cuisine experience. Celebrate with a feast under the stars, traditional Chinese dance, music and lantern painting for the kids. The young ones also get cultural education as they learn more about the Year of the Wood Snake and make fortune cookies. To celebrate the Chinese New Year in Johannesburg, For prosperity in 2025, wear gold for wealth, green for good fortune, and red for harmony and protection against negativity. Avoid harming 1 Views The Chinese New Year is celebrated with family dinners, fireworks, red envelope gifts (hóngbāo in Chinese, bao lì xì in Vietnamese), and parades. This year honours the Snake, which represents wisdom, intuition, and mystery, suggesting that 2025 will bring exciting opportunities, changes, and challenges. To celebrate the Chinese New Year in Johannesburg, Joburg.co.za [] The Chinese New Year is approaching, and the eagerly anticipated annual cultural festival is just around the corner. The festival is held at Nan Hua Temple on Sunday, 02 February 2025. Join the Chinatown Johannesburg Community Committee and The Chinese Association for a spectacular Chinese New Year celebration in Cyrildene! The event will be hosted on Saturday, 17 February 2024. The Chinese Association Gauteng will be hosting their much-anticipated annual Chinese New Year Festival at Alberton Rugby Club this year! Expect a fun-filled family-friendly day out, full of craft and food stalls, inflatables and theme park rides, Lion and Dragon dancing, a spectacular musical fireworks display, and much more! Celebrate the year of the Snake - Chinese New Year 2025 In Johannesburg with a bunch of interesting events. From extensive dinners to lantern making workshops in Johannesburg there is a lot to do on the occasion of the Chinese New Year 2025 in Johannesburg. The Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, starts on Wed, Jan 29, 2025, and marks the transition from one zodiac animal to the next on the Chinese calendar.This year marks the end of the Year of the Dragon as it gives way to the Year of the Wood Snake, which, depending on your zodiac sign, could make it either a lucky or unlucky one for you (if you want to find out what the Year of the Bring the whole family to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit at the Chinese New Year and Lantern Festival on 4 February 2023. Joburg’s Upcoming Festivals In 2025 ; Chinese New Year 2025, 2026 and 2027. South Africa now over 300,000 citizens and residents of Chinese ancestry, and the number is growing from year to year. For this reason, there are major Chinese New Year celebrations that take place in major South African cities like Johannesburg, where many Chinese-South Africans live. Chinese New Year Cultural Festival. Date: Sunday, 02 February 2025 from 09:30 to 15:00. Join the Nan Hua Template in Bronkhorstspruit for their ever-popular and stunning Chinese New Year Cultural Festival. Entry is FREE and you can spend the day exploring the temple. Viewing the stunning architecture and enjoying the various multicultural displays. Disco fever for all ages with this limited show. Get ready to shake up the holiday season with Disco City, a fresh new song and dance show in Johannesburg running from 27 December to 12 January at the Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef. On Saturday, 01 February 2025, The Chinese Association Gauteng will host their much-anticipated annual Chinese New Year Festival at Alberton Rugby Club. Get your tickets to this fun-filled, family-friendly event
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