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Liverpool is gearing up to ring in the Lunar New Year, hosting a series of free events and activities to celebrate the Year of the Snake. The main Chinese New Year festivities will take place on Liverpool's Lunar New Year celebrations will reach their height this weekend in a festival of music, dance and colour. Taking place from 11am to 5pm on Sunday, February 2, the special event will Liverpool is gearing up for a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration, with events honoring Chinese culture, tradition, and community spirit. The Year of the Snake officially begins on Wednesday, January 29, but the city’s main festivities are planned for Sunday, February 2. Liverpool's Lunar New Year will be marked with music, light shows, parades, installations, activities and pyrotechnics.Full details of the Chinese new year celebrations for Year of the Snake have now been revealed.Events take place in and around Chinatown from January 20 onwards, with the main new year festivities being held on Sunday, February 2.Running from 11am to 5pm on the day, they will READ MORE: Liverpool Chinese New Year 2024 celebrations as full details confirmed. READ MORE: CHINESE NEW YEAR 2024 Liverpool is set to welcome the Lunar New Year in ssstyle, with a series of vibrant events and activities taking place to mark the Year of the Snake. The main Chinese New Year city centre celebrations will be held on Sunday 2 February in and around Europe’s oldest Chinatown. Liverpool and the city region is set to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a vibrant mix of events that honour Chinese traditions, culture, and community spirit. The Lunar New Year officially begins on Wednesday, January 29, but the city’s main festivities will take place on Sunday, February 2, offering something for everyone. Liverpool's Chinese New Year celebrations accumulate in a massive programme in the city centre this weekend. Events are already taking place around the city, including a fire-breathing dragon Other Chinese New Year Events In Liverpool Harmony of the Dragon: A Chinese New Year Gala at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall (9 February) An enchanting musical performance including a rendition of ‘Great Race’, a delightful tune associated with the CBBC programme of the same name. Find out more. St George’s Hall Chinese New Year Gala (9 February) Gung Hey Fat Choy! 恭喜發財. Get ready to welcome the Year of the Snake during our Lunar New Year celebrations this February. Nestled on the south side of Liverpool city centre is the iconic Chinese Ceremonial Archway, which was gifted to the city by Shanghai 25 years ago. Liverpool's Lunar New Year celebrations will reach their height this weekend in a festival of music, dance and colour. Taking place from 11am to 5pm on Sunday, February 2, the special event will Liverpool's Chinese New Year parade will return to the city on Sunday, February 2. To mark the Lunar New Year, there will be city-wide festivities and events with the majority of the action Chinese New Year Celebrations Liverpool Liverpool Chinatown. Wednesday 29th January 2025 onwards – Exact dates and times TBC. This will be main event for Chinese Below are the events and activities taking place around Merseyside for Chinese New Year 2024. Bombed Out Church The traditional Chinese story of the 'Boy and the Pearl' comes to life as it’s The annual Chinese New Year Festival will see trees filled with red Chinese lanterns, the dragon parading the streets and a series of live performances. Three specially designed Chinese New Year rabbit lanterns, standing 1.5 metres high, will take pride of place near the Chinese Arch, created by local artist Becky Bryson. Preparation for Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations is underway, as lanterns have been spotted hanging around the city. As hundreds gear up to ring in the Year of the Snake on Wednesday The Lunar New Year officially begins on Wednesday, January 29, but the city’s main festivities will take place on Sunday, February 2, offering something for everyone. What date are Liverpool's Chinese New Year celebrations? The main Chinese New Year city centre celebrations will be held on Sunday, February 2, in and around Chinatown. Chinese New Year celebrations will take place in and around the Great George Square area from 11am to 5pm on January 22. More information can be found on the Culture Liverpool website. As a Chinese student studying at the University of Liverpool, I’m excited to ring in the Chinese Lunar New Year with a blend of personal tradition and community celebration. This year, I’ve planned a gathering with two close friends on New Year’s Eve. Liverpool’s Chinese New Year celebrations are a vibrant annual highlight, reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage and its connection to one of the oldest Chinese communities in Europe. Centered in Chinatown, these events transform the area into a lively hub of traditional and modern festivities
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