Friends, family and loved ones come together in celebration every Lunar New Year. The 15-day long celebrations are accompanied by rich customs, rituals and practices that include reunion dinners, lion dances and the giving of red packets. Explore the significant Lunar New Year traditions and customs followed during this annual celebration. Crown Melbourne celebrates Lunar New Year Friday 17th January 2025 - Sunday 16th February 2025 For more than 20 years, Crown Melbourne has celebrated Lunar New Year by hosting numerous festivities across its resort for the wider community to enjoy. At Crown Melbourne, the Lunar New Year celebrations were nothing short of exciting. Explore the significant Lunar New Year traditions and customs followed during this annual celebration. Friends, family and loved ones come together in celebration every Lunar New Year. The 15-day long commemorations are accompanied by rich customs, rituals and practices that include reunion dinners, lion dances and the giving of red packets. Crown celebrates the vibrant Lunar New Year and Year of the Snake with two weeks of festive experiences. The resort will showcase roving lion dances, twice daily lion and dragon shows in the Atrium, a Snake zodiac display, a hotel blessing, and a specially curated menu series at Nobu, Koko and Silks. Atrium Lion, Dragon and Drum Performances Conservatory at Crown are celebrating the Year of the Dragon with a Lunar New Year inspired buffet for lunch and dinner from 9-18 Feb. Indulgence is a good word to describe the vast array of seafood, hot and cold international dishes, as well as a Lunar New Year highlights throughout, including a special dessert selection, at this festive feast. ArtVo is no stranger to Crown’s walls but 2019 marks the first time the gallery’s fantastic “trick” paintings will celebrate Lunar New Year. Go on an adventure through Crown to discover Crown Melbourne is bringing the Lunar New Year to life from Friday January 20 to Sunday February 12 with a range of celebrations planned for its Atrium staircase and Conservatory restaurant. Whether you want to catch a performance or feast to your heart’s content, there are options for everyone. Friends, family and loved ones come together in celebration every Lunar New Year. The 15-day long celebrations are accompanied by rich customs, rituals and practices that include reunion dinners, lion dances and the giving of red packets. Explore the significant Lunar New Year traditions and customs followed during this annual celebration. 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 2025 Melbourne Chinatown Chinese New Year Parade Sunday 2nd February 2025 11.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m China Town | Little Bourke Street Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Mel.. Show More.. Lunar New Year 2025 @ Sovereign Hill Get ready to slurp xiao long bao and jostle with dragons in Melbourne's Chinatown for Lunar New Year, with festivities kicking off on 29 January 2025. Centred around Little Bourke Street, Melbourne's Chinatown is the second-longest continuous Chinese settlement in the Western world, dating back to 1851 – so it’s no surprise that locals like to get out and celebrate the city’s Chinese The Perth Chinese New Year Fair is back Sunday 2 February to celebrate the Year of the Snake with a series of special events. The popular community event promises a captivating array of cultural experiences and festivities - attendees can immerse themselves in traditional arts and crafts, and see colourful cultural performances, including the highly anticipated lion and dragon dances. Friends, family and loved ones come together in celebration every Lunar New Year. The 15-day long celebrations are accompanied by rich customs, rituals and practices that include reunion dinners, lion dances and the giving of red packets. Explore the significant Lunar New Year traditions and customs followed during this annual celebration. Celebrate Lunar New Year in Perth with festive street markets, exciting events, and delicious food and drink experiences. The Lunar New Year begins with the first new moon of the Chinese lunisolar calendar and ends on the first full moon, 15 days later. 2025 is the Year of the Snake and starts on Wednesday 29 January. Explore over 60 market stalls with unique handmade treasures and mouth-watering street eats at Elizabeth Quay’s Lunar New Year markets. The markets kick off at 3pm, with lion and dragon dances from 6pm. Perth Chinese New Year Fair (February 2) Organised by the historic Chung Wah Association, the annual Chinese New Year Fair can’t be missed Now in its 17th year, Crown's Hawkers' Bazaar has become an annual tradition in Melbourne's Lunar New Year celebrations. It is where you will see a number of free spectacular events. Chief Operating Officer of Crown Melbourne, Xavier Walsh, says Lunar New Year is, and always will be, one of the complex’s most impressive annual activations, elevated each year to new heights. “Crown Melbourne has been the proud home of Lunar New Year celebrations for more than two decades, and we are committed to showcasing both Perth Chinese New Year Fair (February 2, 2025) The Perth Chinese New Year Fair is one of the city’s major holiday events, held annually in Northbridge, specifically on James and Lake Streets. This free street carnival draws around 35,000 visitors each year, celebrating Chinese culture and Western Australia's diversity. Highlights include lion The Year of the Snake officially starts on 29 January 2025. Find the best events and dining specials during Lunar New Year 2025, then plan year-round fun in Chinatown. Luna New Year launch at Crown Melbourne today. Picture by Wayne Taylor 20th January 2023 WMTphotography 0419 368 514 www.wmtphotography.com. Crown Resorts CEO, David Tsai, said: “Crown is honoured to be a long-time supporter of Lunar New Year celebrations across Australia.
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