Beginning on 29 January 2025, with festivities traditionally lasting for 16 days, the focus is on spending time with family, exchanging gifts, festive decorations, the countdown celebrations and firework extravaganza of New Year’s Eve. A firm favourite in Edinburgh's cultural calendar is the long-enjoyed Chinese New Year Concert at Usher Hall: join us to say farewell to the Year of the Dragon and warmly usher in the Year of the Snake! Combining the best of Scottish and Chinese culture, we're delighted to present cultural quips, thunderous lion dancing, spirited Highland dancing, and the elegant Edinburgh Symphony Orchestra. Join us for a special cultural event with the theme of traditional Chinese New Year celebrations, including: lion and dragon dance; celebrating lantern and fan dance; Chinese folk music; children’s dance; Chinese calligraphy; red envelope games; and a ceilidh, with audience interaction. Eventbrite - Edinburgh Chinese Arts Association presents The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 - Saturday, January 25, 2025 at The Mound, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian. Find event and ticket information. This production is a highlight of the city’s cultural calendar and a cherished tradition of its Chinese New Year celebrations. Written and Directed by: Ross Ericson Performed by: Michelle Yim. Event Details. Date: Saturday, 8 February 2025 Location: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Science Buildings, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5LR Edinburgh Chinese New Year Festival (January 25–February 2, 2025) Edinburgh's Chinese New Year Festival is a vibrant celebration that weaves together a rich tapestry of events and activities across the city. This Chinese New Year, Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is celebrating with traditional decorations and a new Year of The Snake themed Giant Kaleidosphere exhibit. On display from 29 January – 2 February. Check out our social media channels to see our team wishing you a happy Chinese New Year. Facebook Instagram TikTok Celebrate the year of the Snake - Chinese New Year 2025 In Edinburgh with a bunch of interesting events. From extensive dinners to lantern making workshops in Edinburgh there is a lot to do on the occasion of the Chinese New Year 2025 in Edinburgh. Searching for information and tickets regarding The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 | Edinburgh taking place in Edinburgh on Jan 25, 2025 (UTC)? Trip.com has you covered. Check the dates, itineraries, and other information about The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 | Edinburgh now! Edinburgh’s Chinese New Year Festival will develop a dedicated website and advertising campaign for 2025, celebrating the links between China and Scotland, and targeting local residents, short break visitors, inbound Chinese visitors and our Chinese students and communities. Find tickets & information for The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025. happening at The Mound, Edinburgh, SC on Sat, 25 Jan, 2025 at 12:00 pm. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Searching for information and tickets regarding The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 | Edinburgh taking place in Edinburgh on Jan 25, 2025 (UTC)? Trip.com has you covered. Check the dates, itineraries, and other information about The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 | Edinburgh now! Trip.com has also prepared more similar exciting activities and discounted flight and hotel packages. The Mound Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 at The Mound, The Mound, Edinburgh, United Kingdom on Sat Jan 25 2025 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm More Events in Edinburgh About This Event. Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 with an enchanting play based on the amazing true story of Princess Der Ling. Raised in France to be every bit the Victorian Lady, she is suddenly thrust into the grandeur and complexity of the Forbidden City when her diplomat father is recalled to China. 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. Suggested Read: Ring in the New Year in Thailand: Top 10 Party Destinations for 2025 New Year Events in Edinburgh 1st January 2025. Bairns New Year Revels: Enjoy another day of family fun with live music, dancing, and Hogmanay celebrations at the Assembly Rooms. Find tickets & information for Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Creativity!. happening at The Confucius Institute for Scotland, Edinburgh, SC on Thu, 23 Jan, 2025 at 05:00 pm. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Browse all the upcoming Chinese New Year events taking place in Glasgow of the Chinese New Year Gala for Scotland 2025 — an evening of celebration and Chinese Lunar New Year performances in Center Plaza Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Santa Monica Place! Visit us from January 28th to February 13th and write a wish for the cherry blossom wishing trees, stand under the red and gold lanterns in Center Plaza, and grab a photo with all of our festive Lunar New Year décor plus pick up a Lunar New Year craft kit for the kids*. Plus, visit us on Mumbai: Chinese New Year in 2025 will fall on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.It marks the beginning of the Year of the Snake according to the Chinese zodiac. The celebration typically lasts for 15 days, ending with the Lantern Festival on February 12, 2025.
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