Join us for a fantastic evening celebrating Chinese New Year with a Dragon & Lion Dance, Magic Show, Live Cultural Performances & Food Stalls. Saturday 22nd February 2025 Event from 6pm with food stalls from 4pm Garden Place Free Event If you would like to enquire about having a food stall at the event, please email info@waikatoweekly.co.nz Jaycee Tu, the founder of Red Packet Popups, and Joyce Leung, the co-founder of the Hamilton Chinese Association were here with more on the Hamilton’s first ever Lunar New Year market at Hamilton; Whakatāne; Rotorua; Zhou said 2025 would be challenging for people with the Chinese zodiac signs of snake, tiger, monkey, and pig. Chinese New Year celebrations in New Zealand Chinese New Year Dates for 2025 in New Zealand. Prev Year Next Year . See important dates for January 2025. Wednesday 29 January, 2025 - Year of the Snake. Experience the joy of Lunar New Year with hands-on activities, calligraphy, vibrant storytime for kids and more. Perfect for families and individuals of all ages. No registration required to any of the events. Lunar New Year - Snake Weaving Friday 31 January Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library. Year of the Snake Storytime Saturday 1 February Lunar New Year, also commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars. This year is the Year of Snake starting on 29 January 2025. Here are some of the resources in our libraries about the Lunar New Year. What can New Zealanders expect for the 2025 Year of the Snake? News; Chinese New Year celebrations in New Zealand . Chinese New Year Festival and Market Day, ASB Showgrounds, Auckland Find tickets & information for Exhibition and demonstrations celebrating the Chinese New Year. happening at Central Library, Hamilton, WK on Sun, 09 Feb, 2025 at 10:00 am NZDT. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. The Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ends on Tuesday. Wednesday begins the Year of the Snake. Lunar New Year 2025, 2026 and 2027. Lunar New Year is a major celebration in many parts of Asia, but its celebration is also significant in New Zealand where a sizable Chinese and Asian population exists. It is not an official public holiday in New Zealand, but it is certainly an observance of increasing prominence. (English) to David Tai email d_tai@xtra.co.nz phone 521 8238 or 027 866 6232 Kai Luey email kailuey@xtra.co.nz phone 522 1840 or 021 333 125 (Chinese) to John Ling email love.peace2000@hotmail.com phone 021 867 238. For more information about the Chinese New Year Festival please visit. www.chinesenewyear.nz President of the Hamilton branch of the New Zealand China Friendship Society, Miao Fan, says: “We’re delighted to be working with Waikato Museum to share some of our traditions at Chinese New Year with the wider Hamilton community.” The Chinese New Year celebration is a free event at Waikato Museum from 1-3pm on Saturday 25 January. In collaboration with the Hamilton Branch of the New Zealand China Friendship Society. Hamilton, Waikato. Tue 7 Jan 2025 9 to the waiting list for Chinese New Celebration Chinese New Year with Us Auckland Chinese Community Centre Welcome you Chinese New Year Festival & Market Day 25 January 2025 AAuckland Showgrounds Cultural concert / Food stalls / Market stalls / Entertainment / Dragon & Lion dances / Children’s Amusements / Ample pay parking space. 免费入场,大量付费车位,公交650可达。200多个食档/干货、年货摊位 The last Year of the Snake happened in 2013. Why is it the year of the snake? 2025 is the Year of the Snake according to the Chinese zodiac calendar, a 12-year cycle represented by animals. When is the Chinese New Year 2025? In 2025, the Chinese New Year begins on the 29th of January. The date changes slightly every year, as the calendar on which it is based is very old. It works very differently from the Western Gregorian calendar used in most countries. Chinese New Year lasts fifteen days, so the final day of Chinese New Year New Years Eve 2025 Events near Hamilton, Waikato. Explore all the New year events, parties, celebrations & book tickets, passes online at AllEvents. Get ready to beat upcoming new year 2025 in Hamilton, Waikato. Our 2025 Chinese New Year Festival & Market Day will feature the following activities:-Grand Opening at 10.00am with Lion Dance Over 200 stalls selling traditional & exotic Chinese hot delicacies, Chinese New Year foodstuffs, Chinese traditional arts & crafts, & promoting advisory services A Chinese-Canadian cultural association based out of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. 2025 Hamilton Lunar New Year Market Tickets. 08. Feb Sat. Mahjong@MySweeTooth Sold Choose your stall here Stall Map/Choose your stall 展位图/选择展位 Down Load files, 下载表格 Chinese New Year Festival & Market Day 25 January 2025 Auckland Showgrounds The Chinese New Year Festival & Market Day is New Zealand’s largest Chinese community event, attracting over 20,000 visitors a day each year. The event has been hosted by the []
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