HDB offers the Free Parking Scheme (FPS) at various HDB car parks on Sundays and Public Holidays. Through this scheme, we aim to promote social interaction and stronger family ties. Under the FPS, you can enjoy free parking from 7.00am to 10.30pm on Sundays and Public Holidays in majority of our HDB car parks. To provide convenient transportation for festive celebrations, MTR will provide overnight services on Chinese New Year’s Eve (28 January) (excluding Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations on the East Rail Line, Airport Express and Disneyland Resort Line). Train services will also be enhanced during Chinese New Year. Two-hour parking in Chinatown’s Portsmouth Square Garage will be free in February, as will Muni during the weekend in which San Francisco hosts its annual Lunar New Year parade and first NBA All Specially curated for Chinese New Year, the show is titled Spring Blossoms (春暖花开). Don’t miss it during your visit! Do note that on 27 Jan 2025, the 8.45pm Garden Rhapsody show will be canceled because of the ongoing opening ceremony of River Hongbao 2025. A timeline to show you top traditions and activities Chinese people do to celebrate Chinese New Year, including preparations, decorations, and celebration activities on Chinese New Year's Eve and Lunar New Year Day. Operating hours of train services and selected bus services will be extended on Chinese New Year Eve, Tuesday 28 January 2025, for the benefit of late-night commuters. You can renew your season parking for up to 12 months, subject to your eligibility and the availability of parking lots. Your season parking can be renewed from the assigned booking date, based on the order of priority for allocation of parking lots. Chinese New Year Temple Fair with colorful fish lanterns in the New Year's flavor, and you can experience fun games such as money eye punch, New Year's painting topography, handwritten Chinese New Year couplets, fireworks twisters, and window cut-outs. 2.2 10:00-11:00/2.5 10:00-11:00/2.12 17:00-18:00 When is Chinese New Year 2025/2026? - January 29 for 2025, February 17 for 2026. The Chinese New Year of 2025 falls on January 29th (Wednesday), and will last to February 2nd. It is the Year of Snake. As an official public holiday, Chinese people can get eight days' off from work, from January 28th to February 4th. 151 stores open on the first day of Chinese New Year 35 stores to remain open for 24 hours on the eve of Chinese New Year (CNY) All 164 FairPrice stores to resume normal operating hours on the second day of CNY, 30 January 2025 Holidays, and eve of major Public Holidays* *Public holidays such as New Year’s Day, Chinese New Year, Deepavali, Hari Raya Puasa & Christmas Day The HDB Registered Renovation Contractor is to comply with the following terms and conditions: • To ensure that the workers are always equipped with personal protective equipment (PPE). If you have already bought season parking you can buy Concessionary Season Parking that gives you access to park at all HDB car parks at season parking rates. Find out more Housing & Development Board The new hotline will be 1800-338-6622, said the three agencies in a joint statement yesterday. In addition, parking wardens will have a new uniform from Aug 1 - a dry-fit polo shirt and cargo pants. The new uniform allows parking wardens to cope better with Singapore's hot and humid weather. MacPherson’s festivities kick off with the Street-Up Ceremony, illuminating Circuit Road with vibrant lights from New Year’s Eve through Chinese New Year. The family-friendly event features a bubble show, carnival rides, and live performances by local artists, all leading up to a colourful fireworks display. At car parks with the Night Parking Scheme where non-season parking holders can park from 10:30pm to 7:00am, you may pay: A half-hourly rate of $0.60, or Lunar New Year,HDB Malls,Abundance In Bloom. Celebrate the Lunar New Year with fun games, performances, and the chance to win exciting prizes at HDB Malls. Participate in the Abundance in Bloom event from January 4th to 26th, 2025, for your opportunity to win a NETS Prepaid Cash card and more. Address: 8, Jalan Perusahaan Jelutong 2, Fortune Park, 11600 George Town, Penang Operating Hour: 11.30am – 2.30pm ; 5.30pm – 10.30pm (Daily) Link(s): Facebook 8 Enjoy a New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop where residents’ 2025 hopes will be screened on a LED screen before the fireworks light up the sky. Hardcourt beside Concord Primary School, Singapore 680450. 33. MacPherson Countdown Party 2025. Catch the ‘Street-Up Ceremony’ illuminating Circuit Road through Chinese New Year. At its core, Chinese New Year symbolizes renewal, hope, and the continuity of cherished traditions. Exciting Events go between Chinese New Year 2024 : 1. Cultural Significance: Chinese New Year is deeply rooted in Chinese culture, with a history dating back thousands of years. It is a time to honor ancestors, deities, and family traditions. 2. A new smart parking system where motorists can Simply Park and Go!. Designed to meet both season and visitor parking needs, Parking@HDB enables motorists to enjoy hassle-free parking experiences via key features such as: barrier-free entry, ease of payment via digital means and coloured light indicators above individual lots; enabling motorists with greater visuals to find parking lots savvily.
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