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In the Philippines, where Chinese heritage is intertwined with the local culture, the celebrations are nothing short of spectacular. Whether you're looking for grand parades, intimate family gatherings, or cultural performances, here's a look at some of the best places in the Philippines to ring in the Chinese New Year. Celebrate the Chinese New Year with The Manila Hotel’s delicious tikoy, a traditional sticky rice cake that symbolizes luck and prosperity for the year ahead! From January 6 to 19, 2025 , enjoy a special 30% discount on this beloved delicacy, perfect for sharing with family and friends. Explore the vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations in Manila for 2025, marking the Year of the Wood Snake. Discover traditional events, cultural performances, and culinary delights in iconic locations like Binondo, Lucky Chinatown, and luxury resorts. Join the festivities with dragon dances, lion parades, and more! celebrate Spring Festival, popularly known as the Chinese New Year, which is one of the most revered and festive events celebrated not only in China but also in the Philippines, and such date may be declared as a special (non-working) day without detriment to public interest; WHEREAS, on 25 February 2025 (Tuesday), the country will commemorate the Meet fellow photography enthusiasts at Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz and snap the lively Chinese New Year celebrations. Bring your camera, meet new friends, and capture the essence of Binondo’s colorful culture. To register for free, join the Henry’s Community. 5. Peninsula Manila (January 29, 2025) Chinese New Year has been celebrated in the Philippines for a long time since ethnic Chinese comprise about 1.5% of the population. It has become an official holiday and a designated day off, elevating the scale and significance of the celebrations. Manila's Chinatown, Binondo, which is already bust The Chinese New Year 2025, falling on Wednesday, January 29, ushers in the Year of the Wood Snake. This much-anticipated celebration marks the start of a new lunar year and holds deep cultural significance for Chinese communities around the world. In the Philippines, where Chinese traditions have Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is one of the most widely celebrated occasions in the Philippines, reflecting the country’s rich multicultural heritage Performers create sparks with molten steel at a Lunar New Year lantern festival in Nantong, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province. AFP People pray during celebrations at Fuk Ling Miau temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Binondo, Manila – The world’s oldest Chinatown is set to come alive on January 29, 2025, as Hotel Lucky Chinatown ushers in the Year of the Wood Snake with a spectacular feast and cultural celebration. The event promises a mix of tradition, entertainment, and gastronomy that will delight guests of all ages. The Filipino-Chinese community’s annual Chinese New Year celebrations lit up cities across the Philippines, marking the start of the vibrant and prosperous Year of the Wood Snake. In Manila, the festivities kicked off with the ceremonial lighting of the Prosperity Tree at Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz, led by Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and other city Topline. Hundreds of millions gathered Wednesday in homes and crowded festivals to mark the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar new year, ringing in the Year of the Snake with feasts, dances Today we will to you the colorful and vibrant highlights from the spectacular 2025 Chinese New Year reception held at the heart of Manila this grand celebration hosted by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of the Philippines saw an impressive gathering of dignitaries business leaders and cultural aficionados. Philippines - January 29, 2025 Festive celebrations marked the arrival of the Year of the Snake, as the Chinese-Filipino communities of Manila welcomed the Lunar New Year on Wednesday with Today, Chinese New Year celebrations in the Philippines reflect a harmonious blend of Chinese and Filipino customs. Some of the most iconic practices include: Dragon and Lion Dances: A staple of Chinese New Year festivities, these performances are believed to chase away evil spirits and bring good luck. In the Philippines, these dances are not 2025: 29 Jan: Wed: Chinese New Year: 2026: 17 Feb: Tue: Chinese New Year The lunar New Year celebrations in the Philippines are approached with the same exciting Pre-Chinese New Year Preparations and Activities (Jan. 7–Feb. 12, 2025) Jan. 7, 2025: Laba Festival. Some Chinese start to celebrate and prepare for Chinese New Year as early as day 8 of the 12 th month of the lunar calendar. Bringing families together and fostering connection, this family reunion dinner is one of the celebration highlights on Chinese New Year’s Eve. In the Philippines, families often serve traditional Chinese food like dumplings, fish, spring rolls and Tikoy — a sticky rice cake symbolizing prosperity and tight family bonds. Chinese New Year is not an official national holiday, so government and businesses will be open. History. The influence of Chinese immigrants over hundreds of years and their intermarriage into other ethnic groups has made Chinese New Year a widely celebrated observance in the Philippines. Philippines Public Holidays. New Years Day; Chinese New
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