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The CCTV New Year's Gala is the most watched television program in the world, with one billion viewers in 2018. [5] As the Chinese New Year's Eve is a time when the family gathers, the typical situation involves a large 3-generation family gathered in front of their TV set while making dumplings for the first New Year's meal. Known as "Chunwan," the gala, the first since China's Spring Festival was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, has not only continued its tradition as the "must-watch" show for Chinese families on the Chinese New Year Eve since 1983, but also reached new heights in showcasing human warmth 2008: Before Chinese New Year, there were extreme snowstorms in Southern China. The Gala included a poetry recital performance to motivate viewers to help with disaster relief. They also invited seven astronauts who were preparing to go to the moon. 2012: Singer and actor Han Geng performed the Legend of Chinese New Year’s Eve. The legend The Spring Festival Gala is known as the most-watched television show in the world. Ringing in Chinese New Year Together. A Friend Like You. Dance: Koi Carp. CCTV New Year's Gala is a must-see TV show on Chinese New Year's Eve for every Chinese family. Believe it or not, it has the largest audience of any entertainment show in the world. The 2020 edition of the Gala attracted over 1.2 billion viewers. The 2025 CCTV New Year's Gala will be broadcast at 8 pm, on January 28th, 2025. China Media Group (CMG) broadcast the 2025 Spring Festival Gala on 28 January, Chinese New Year’s Eve. Known as "Chunwan," the event is an annual celebration of Chinese culture and traditions. The gala combined historical heritage, regional diversity, and technological advancements to mark the Year of the Snake. This year’s theme, "Year of the Snake, Keep Your Spirits Awake With billions of viewers, it is the most watched TV program for entertainment in China. In 2022, the audience figures reached 1.29 billion viewers. It is already a ritual for Chinese families to watch the TV gala after their reunion dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve. Families usually enjoy watching the arts and performances from the show. This occasion signifies a cherished time when Chinese people around the world gather with their families to welcome the Chinese New Year. As China's most-watched TV program, the gala has been an annual tradition since its first broadcast in 1983. This year, the gala's live broadcast set new records for both the number of viewers and total views. China Media Group (CMG) marked a significant step in global celebrations of the Chinese New Year by hosting a special "Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala" event in Brazil's São Paulo on Wednesday. The event, which drew over 200 attendees including officials, diplomats and cultural figures, showcased Chinese culture and celebrated the growing Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim addresses the 2025 "Happy Chinese New Year" global launching ceremony and gala in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 25, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The "Happy Chinese New Year" celebrations worldwide, organized by the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism, have been held annually for 25 consecutive years. As the final rehearsal for the 2023 Spring Festival Gala was completed today, a Chinese New Year's Eve feast for the eyes, the China Media Group (CMG) 2023 Spring Festival Gala performance list is finally here.The Spring Festival Gala, also known as Chinese New Year's Eve is the day before the Chinese New Year. Celebrating Chinese New Year's Eve has always been a family matter, it is the reunion day for every ethnic Chinese family. It has evolved over a long period of time. The origin of Chinese New Year's Eve can be traced back to 3500 years ago. Chinese New Year's Eve is the day before Chinese New Year, and its history can be traced back 3,500 years. Chinese New Year's Eve, also frequently referred to as Lunar New Year's Eve or the start of the Spring Festival, originated during the Shang Dynasty (1600 – 1046 BC) when sacrificial ceremonies in honor of gods and ancestors at the end of each year were held by the Chinese. Since 1983, Chinese families have sat down to wrap dumplings and watch CCTV’s "New Year’s Gala" on television on Chinese New Year's Eve. It’s a Chinese New Year’s Eve tradition that nearly every family in China participates in to ring in the New Year. The spectacular Lunar New Year's Eve Gala returns to the iconic Sydney Opera House Concert Hall on 28 January 2025, promising an unforgettable celebration of music, culture, and artistry. 2021 Spring Festival Gala highlights unity. The 2021 Spring Festival Gala kicked off in Beijing at 8 p.m. local time Thursday, on Chinese New Year's Eve, to bring a technology-featured and star-studded festive show. The Arab States Broadcasting Union and the European News Exchange will focus on broadcasting highlights of the gala on Chinese New Year's Eve, ensuring their viewers can enjoy the most spectacular moments of the event. The Origins of Chinese New Year Superstitions. Many Chinese New Year superstitions have their roots in ancient folklore and legends. One of the most famous stories involves a mythical beast called Nian, which would terrorize villages on New Year’s Eve. People discovered that Nian was afraid of loud noises, fire, and the color red. China Media Group (CMG)'s New Year Gala started at 20:00 Beijing Time on Sunday, bringing joy to Chinese audience on the eve of 2024. Save this event: HKASC Chinese New Year Gala 2025 Share this event: New Year’s Eve Celebration Share this event: New Year’s Eve Celebration. 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