On January 21th, the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Kolkata held the 2025 Chinese New Year Reception. Acting Consul General, Mr. Qin Yong, State Secretary in West Bengal of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Mr. Mohammed Salim, Additional Chief Secretary, Mr. Barun Kumar Ray, Deputy Director of MEA Branch Secretariat Kolkata, Mr. Ravi Ranjan Pandit, Vice On January 21, the ‘Chinese Consulate in Kolkata’ hosted a grand reception to celebrate the Chinese New Year, marking the onset of the Year of the Snake at Hyatt Regency Kolkata. This event also commemorated the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and India, highlighting the deep-rooted ties between the two nations. It’s Chinese New Year on January 29, and JW Marriott is celebrating with a special menu at its Asian in-house restaurant, Vintage Asia. The à la carte menu highlights the rich flavours of Asian cuisine, offering an exquisite selection of dishes. Relish juicy dim sums like Spicy Hargao and The Chinese Consulate in Kolkata celebrated the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Snake, highlighting its significance with the upcoming 75th anniversary of China-India diplomatic relations Find tickets & information for Chinese New Year 2025. happening at Tangra, Kolkata, Kolkata, WB on Tue, 28 Jan, 2025 at 09:00 pm IST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Chinese New Year 2025 begins on January 29 and welcomes the Year of the Snake, known for intelligence and intuition. Celebrated globally, the festival features 16 days of vibrant parades A look at how the Chinese-Indian communities in Kolkata and Mumbai keep the traditions of Chinese New Year alive through food, rituals, and cultural fusion Updated - January 25, 2025 12:43 pm IST Chinese New Year 2025 happening at Tangra, Kolkata, India on Tue, 28 Jan, 2025 at 09:00 pm Vintage Asia at JW Marriott Kolkata celebrates the Chinese New Year from January 28th to February 2nd, 2025, with a specially curated à la carte menu. This culinary journey features delicacies like Spicy Hargao, Cantonese Roast Duck with Mint Sauce, and Hong Kong Typhoon Shelter Prawns. Celebrate the Chinese New Year 2025 in Kolkata with a variety of things that you can do. Make way for interesting workshop and learn how to create lanterns. Decorate your places with beautiful lanterns and celebrate this event in style. Head to exhibition or get going to dinners and make the Chinese New Year 2025 in Kolkata a fancy schmancy affair. An entry in the Bengal District Gazetteer 24 Parganas says that Tong Achew was given a land grant by East India Company's Governor General Warren Hastings, where he set up a sugar manufacturing plant. Every year after the Lunar New Year, members of the Chinese community of Kolkata head to Tong Achew's grave to pay homage. Download this stock image: People of resident Chinese community celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Snake, in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Bikas Das) - 2SA5Y2Y from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. A day ahead of Chinese New Year, the Chinese community in Kolkata welcomed the dragon at Sea Voi Yune Leong Futh Church in Tiretta Market on Tuesday. It is the Year of the Snake in 2025 Arnab Dutta A Sichuan-inspired spread for Chinese New Year 2025. A visit to Tangra or Tiretti Bazaar in Kolkata is a must during the Chinese New Year if one wants to truly witness everything this festival Download this stock image: Resident Chinese beats drums as they take part in a dragon mask dance to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Snake, in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Bikas Das) - 2SA5XH8 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Chinese New Year 2025 falls on Wednesday, 29 January 2025, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake. While the public holiday lasts for seven days (29 January – 4 February 2025), factory closures can extend well beyond this. As Chinese New Year approaches, Kolkata’s vibrant dining scene celebrates with unique culinary offerings. Discover five restaurants that embody the city’s rich heritage and festive spirit, each promising an unforgettable experience. As Chinese New Year approaches, Vintage Asia unveils its newly Download this stock image: Resident Chinese community's women celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Snake, in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Bikas Das) - 2SA5XY9 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. A new year is the ideal time to learn something new. Kickstart 2025 by honing your creativity and learning pottery. Some of Kolkata’s famous pottery studios are Art Rickshaw, ionearth Pottery, and C/O Clay Studio. 6. Thrift Shopping A woman offers prayers at the Hong San Koo Tee temple in Surabaya, Indonesian island of Java, on January 29, 2025, to mark the Lunar New Year of the Snake. 2025 marks the year of the Snake.
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