The yearly Q-for-new-notes event is here again! Every year before Chinese New Year, you will see long snaking queues at DBS/POSB ATMs or bank branches to get new notes for CNY Ang Bao money. DBS/POSB starts their online reservation service on 7 January 2025. Sections: 🌐Online Reservation 🚶♂️Walk-in 🏧Pop-Up DBS/POSB Online Reservation For New Notes New notes: Bedok Branch: 204 Bedok North St 1 #01-403/405/407, Singapore 460204: 10.30am – 7pm: New notes: Compass One Branch: 1 Sengkang Square #02-04 Compass One, Singapore 545078: 10.30am – 7pm: New notes: Hougang Mall Branch: 90 Hougang Ave 10 #01-03 Hougang Mall, Singapore 538766: 10.30am – 7pm: New notes: Jurong Point Branch Location and Opening Hours of Pop-up ATM. You may obtain new notes via our 57 pop-up ATMs and Fit notes at 15 pop-up ATMs located island wide during the Lunar New Year season starting 14 to 27 January 2025 (10am to 10pm daily) and 28 January 2025 (10am to 1pm). As the festive season of Chinese New Year (CNY) 2025 approaches on January 29, preparations for the traditional angbao (red packet) gifting are in full swing. To make this process easier for its customers, CIMB Bank has introduced a convenient system for pre-booking new and fit notes. “Fit-for-gifting” notes are not brand-new but meet the quality criteria set by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) for circulation and festive gifting. Customers can reserve these notes online and collect them at selected branches. Additionally, from 15 January to 28 January 2025, certain UOB ATMs will dispense RM10 fit-for-gifting notes. Below are details about CNY New Notes 2025. Chinese New Year (CNY) falls in January and as part of our Chinese New Year traditions, we will prepare CNY new notes for our red packets. Do you know why must we give new notes during Chinese New Year? The reason is because new notes represent a new start to the new year. Chinese New Year (CNY) falls on Jan. 29 this year. If you need to stock up on physical bank notes for the angbao-giving season, take note: pre-booking of new or fit notes will start soon. "Fit Make plans on how you want to get new notes for CNY 2025 Ang Bao money from UOB. You can either make an online reservation for UOB branch walk-in or visit any of the UOB pop-up ATMs to do so. UOB starts its services on 7 January 2025. Sections: 🌐Online Reservation 🚶♂️Walk-in 🏧ATM UOB Online OCBC ATM New/Fit Notes. Withdrawal period: 14 January to 27 January 2025; You can withdraw up to S$1,800 worth of new or Fit notes. These ATM will operate from Monday to Sunday from 10.30am to 7.00pm except OCBC Centre Branch, which will operate from 9am to 6pm. Apart from POSB / DBS’s Bank Teller Machines (BTMs) where you can exchange new notes all year round, you can also get new notes by withdrawing from DBS / POSB pop-up ATMs and at selected UOB & OCBC ATMs from 14 January 2025 this Chinese New Year (CNY). No pre-booking or online reservation is required to draw new notes from these machines. The fire element in the year 2025 will be beneficial to Rabbits, which is a wood-heavy zodiac sign, she notes. This may mean that Rabbits will have opportunities to meet new people — friends Chinese Zodiac Year New Year Day New Moon Time Zodiac Start Date; 1900 White Metal Rat Year : January, 31 1900: 1/31/1900 9:23: February 4, 1900 Find out how and where to change new bank notes for Chinese New Year 2025 (CNY 2025). Options include pop-up ATMs, online reservations, and walk-in to bank branches. 2025 Year of Snake Zodiac lucky colours and numbers (2025蛇年12生肖幸运颜色幸运数字) The 2025 Chinese New Year begins on January 29, 2025, marking the start of the Lunar Year. Known as the Year of the Snake , this event is deeply rooted in tradition and celebrated with family gatherings, feasts, and cultural rituals. Conclusion: Get Ready for a Green and Convenient CNY 2025. OCBC’s pre-booking service for new and fit notes is a convenient and eco-friendly way to prepare for Chinese New Year 2025. By reserving your notes in advance, you can avoid the hassle of last-minute transactions and contribute to a sustainable celebration. The legal holiday is seven days long, from the Lunar New Year's Eve to the sixth day of the first lunar month. Some companies and public institutions enjoy a longer holiday up to 10 days or more, because in common knowledge among Chinese people, the festival lasts longer, from the Lunar New Year's Eve to the 15th day of the first lunar month (Lantern Festival). This pre-booking ensures a hassle-free experience for those planning to gift crisp, festive notes during CNY, which falls on January 29 and 30, 2025. Collection Starts January 14. Starting January 14, you can collect both new and fit-for-gifting notes. New Notes: Perfect for those who value the tradition of gifting pristine notes. SINGAPORE: From Jan 7, the public may make bookings to collect fit-for-gifting bank notes for Chinese New Year, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Thursday (Jan 2). These "fit notes Get new notes for CNY 2025 Ang Bao money from Standard Chartered. You can make an online appointment to reserve new notes through Standard Chartered’s new notes reservation site for collection at the preferred Standard Chartered branch. Standard Chartered does not have any pop-up ATM for new notes. Online reservation starts on 7 January 2025. As the Chinese New Year draws near, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the three note-issuing banks (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited) today (2 January) announced that new notes and good-as-new notes, i.e. used notes which are in
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