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Chinese New Year is one of Hong Kong’s biggest festivals and is celebrated with red lanterns, lion dances, markets, prayers for good fortune and auspicious cuisines. From interactive installations to festive decorations there are plenty of celebratory events throughout the city to start the new year with joy and prosperity. Welcome the roar of the dragon with a luxurious stay at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, complete with Chinese New Year amenities and benefits. The package includes a complimentary breakfast for two at Clipper Lounge or Cafe Causette, late check out until 3 pm, and a range of CNY-themed amenities. 3. Chinese New Year Raceday . Head to the Sha Tin Racecourse on January 31 for the Chinese New Year Raceday, one of the most popular events of the season. Enjoy thrilling horse races, lion dances, and cultural performances. The highlight is the Chinese New Year Cup, a prestigious race that draws over 100,000 spectators. 4. The flower markets, which open up especially for Chinese New Year, bring some beautiful colours into Hong Kongers’ homes and businesses. You’ll notice lots of auspicious plants on sale, especially the bright orange mandarins and tangerines, pomelos, delicate orchids and peach blossoms, lucky bamboo, and Chinese peonies. Chinese New Year is a huge deal in Hong Kong – and for good reason. I t’s the perfect time to spread joy and blessings, feast with your loved ones over a hearty festive meal, Hong Kong is welcoming the Year of the Snake with a string of events and activities across the city. The “Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade” will begin at 8pm on Wednesday. The FWD Insurance Chinese New Year Cup 2025 will take place at Hong Kong Stadium for the final time on the fourth day of the Lunar New Year. This annual invitational tournament will see two star-studded teams — the World Legends and Hong Kong Legends — face off in a friendly match. Chinese New Year's Day marks the beginning of the Spring Festival holiday, which is the biggest holiday in China. Hong Kong's Chinese New Year festival is world-famous. In 2025, Chinese New Year will fall on January 29th. In Hong Kong, people get three public holidays from Jan. 29th to Jan 31st. Meanwhile, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort also invites you to join the “Magical Year After Year” Chinese New Year Celebration in the Year of the Snake starting from 17 January to 16 February. Snaking its way down Main Street, U.S.A, festooned in enchanting Disney festive decorations, you can anticipate an all-new processional with God of Meanwhile, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort also invites you to join the “Magical Year After Year” Chinese New Year Celebration in the Year of the Snake starting from 17 January to 16 February There’s something for everyone, big and small, from savouring the full array of festive cuisines to exploring Disney-themed New Year gifts and prolonging prosperity by staying in the magic of the resort hotels. Give the whole family a refreshingly fun Chinese New Year break with A Magically Different Year of the Snake at Hong Kong Disneyland! There’s something for everyone, big and small, from savouring the full array of festive cuisines to exploring Disney-themed New Year gifts and prolonging prosperity by staying in the magic of the resort hotels. Give the whole family a refreshingly fun Chinese New Year break with A Magically Different Year of the Snake at Hong Kong Disneyland! Hong Kong School Calendar 2024 and 2025. This page contains a calendar of all 2024 and 2025 school holidays in Hong Kong. These dates are a guideline provided by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong. School holiday dates vary from school to school. So, please check with your school for any amendments that may occur. Lunar New Year 2025, 2026 and 2027. Lunar New Year is the most spectacular holiday of Hong Kong’s year and celebrates the start of the new year according to the Chinese calendar. It is also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, and the date of this holiday changes each year but falls in January or February according the western calendar. finally making my way back after 8 yrs. UNFORTUNATELY, my timeline is super tight and my only week in Hong Kong will be between Feb 14th-21. I’ve done my research, and used the search function on the HK subreddit, BUT was not able to find this particular answer: are shops in the Golden Computer Centre open OR closed during this timeline or will they all permanently be closed. Hong Kong has recorded over 471,000 inbound mainland tourists in the first three days of the Lunar New Year break.A tourism industry representative said about 200 mainland tour groups visited the As little kids in Hong Kong, we were excited before Lunar New Year: no school for a week, we’d eat treats such as candies, dried coconut, watermelon seeds, toys and receive red packets called Wind your way into a refreshingly magical Year of the Snake that everyone will enjoy together! Whether it’s beloved Chinese New Year traditions refreshed with a sprinkle of Disney magic, or inventing your very own, every member of the family can play and have festive fun this Chinese New Year at Hong Kong Disneyland. Snaking its way down Main Street, U.S.A, festooned with festive decorations Hong Kong Public Holidays 2025. New Year’s Day – Wednesday, 1 January, 2025 Lunar New Year – Wednesday to Friday, 29 to 30 January, 2025 Ching Ming Festival – Friday, 4 April, 2025 Easter – Friday to Monday, 18 to 21 April, 2025 Labour Day – Thursday, 1 May, 2025 Buddha’s Birthday – Monday, 5 May, 2025 Image credit: Citygate. Citygate Outlets, Hong Kong’s largest outlet mall in Tung Chung, is celebrating the Lunar New Year in collaboration with Nestlé KitKat. Visitors will be greeted by a fortune-bringing Lucky Cat and the wish-granting Daruma surrounded by chocolate-themed KitKat bars and beautiful flower lanterns made by students.
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