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Yip lost her home, her job and the Wo Hing Society — her museum of thousands of Chinese artifacts on Front Street where she hosted annual Lunar New Year celebrations. For the first time this year, she’s hosting the holiday somewhere else. Lahaina’s Peace Love and Harmony Lunar New Year celebration on January 27 featured calligraphy On Wednesday, Hawai'i's Asian American communities are ringing in the year of the snake, according to the Chinese zodiac calendar, a 12-year cycle represented by animals. The last year of the snake happened in 2013. The Lunar New Year begins on the first new moon of the year when the moon sets between the Earth and the sun. On Feb. 1, Central Maui will come alive with excitement as the 23rd annual Chinese New Year Festival kicks off at the Maui Mall Village to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Cathy Yago, an advisor The Chinese make up about 5% of the Hawaii population, and Lunar New Year is widely celebrated in most cities. On Maui, the largest festivities are held in Lahaina, Wailuku, or Kahului. Festivals often feature lion dances, martial arts demonstrations, traditional food & music, and firecrackers to wa “The Chinese New Year is the most significant celebration in Chinese culture,” notes Sarah Moy, Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii president. “This year, we will usher in the Year of the Lahaina will celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit with festivities for the whole family to enjoy. Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the public to the Wo Hing Museum & Cookhouse on How long are the Chinese New Year festivities? Chinese New Year in 2025 falls on January 29 and ends with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Celebrations last up to 16 days; the Chinese public LAHAINA — Lahaina will celebrate the lunar new Year of the Rabbit with festivities for the whole family to enjoy. Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the public to the Wo Hing Museum & Cookhouse on Friday, Jan. 27, for an evening of cultural art activities, exciting lion dancing and historical presentations that pay tribute to Chinese [] Chinese Lunar New Year. Friday at the Wo Hing Museum in Lahaina. The Museum is offering free admission all day Friday. The festivities begin at 4:00 pm and include Mahjong, Keiki Craft Activity Calligraphy, Knot Tying, New Year Readings Herbs and Acupuncture, and Cooking Demo and Tasting. The Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the public to the Wo Hing Museum & Cookhouse from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday. Free activities include Chinese calligraphy, the [] LAHAINA — The Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration has been a longstanding tradition at the Wo Hing Museum on Front Street and with the Chinese community of Lahaina. This year it falls on Friday, Feb. 12, and culminates on Feb. 26. In 1991, the LahainaTown Action Committee first coordinated CNY at the museum. Around 1999, [] Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Lahaina and ring in the Year of the Dog with lions, firecrackers, and ancient tomb dogs at Wo Hing Museum on Friday, Feb. 23. Breaking News Alerts 2025 Lunar New Year falls on January 29th. The public holiday lasts from January 28th to February 3rd, during which the New Year's Eve on January 28th and the New Year's Day on January 29th are the peak time of celebration. The commonly known New Year calendar counts from the New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival on February 12th 2025. Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Lahaina and ring in the Year of the Dog with lions, firecrackers, and ancient tomb dogs at Wo Hing Museum on Friday, Feb. 23. Breaking News Alerts Feb 14, 2015 - Lahaina Cannery Mall will bring in the Chinese New Year with firecrackers, dancing lions and martial arts masters on Saturday, Feb. 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. Chinese New Year . Saturday, February 1, 2025 • 9 am – 3 pm Maui Mall Village, Kahului Free community & family festival at the Maui Mall Village Good Luck Lion Dance by Maui Chinese Martial Arts Academy, Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Dragon Dancers by Kalimaya, Keiki Chinese Costume Parade, keiki art contest, Chinese food & handmade crafts, Chinese altar table, Chinese calligraphy. Ring in the lunar new year in Lahaina during this FREE community celebration, featuring Chinese lion dancing with drums, cymbals and firecrackers at the Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse on Front Street - Lahaina, Maui. LAHAINA — Lahaina will celebrate the Year of the Monkey during its annual lunar new year festivities. Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the public to the Wo Hing Museum on Friday, Feb. 12, for a full day of activities and presentations paying tribute to Chinese New Year. The museum will be open between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. with free admission. An exciting lion dance with drums, gongs and LAHAINA — Lahaina will celebrate the Year of the Monkey during its annual lunar new year festivities. Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the public to the Wo Hing Museum on Friday, Feb. 12, for a full day of activities and presentations paying tribute to Chinese New Year. The museum will be open between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. with free admission. An exciting lion dance with drums, gongs and Aloha and welcome to our annual Maui New Year’s Eve guide! It is updated for New Years Eve 2024-25. Wailea Beach New Year’s Eve Fireworks as viewed from the beautiful grounds of the Grand Wailea Resort. Photo courtesy of Grand Wailea Resort.Is Maui your destination to celebrate New Year’s Eve to welcome in the new year? What an amazing
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