Welcome to the annual Hong Kong International Chinese New Year Night Parade, on this, the first fabulous day of the Chinese New Year - the Year of the Snake. There is no better way, anywhere on earth, to welcome in the New Year than by following - and revelling in - Hong Kong's magnificent Chinese New Year Night Parade. Parade floats exhibition & performances at Lam Tsuen. From 30 January to 13 February, colourful floats from the Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade will be on display at Lam Tsuen Wishing Square in Tai Po. Marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake, the Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade, organized by the Tourism Board, will weave through streets in Tsim Sha Tsui to spread joy The Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade, organised by the Tourism Board, will take place between 8pm and 9.45pm in Tsim Sha Tsui. The parade begins at the Hong Kong Cultural Tickets for the Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade are priced between HKD 300 (USD 38.55) and HKD 480 (USD 61.70). The sale begins on January 11 at 8 am on a first-come, first-served basis at the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s visitor centre in Tsim Sha Tsui. For more details, head to the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s website. Chinese New Year is one of Hong Kong’s biggest festivals and is celebrated with red lanterns, lion dances, markets, prayers for good fortune and auspicious cuisines. From interactive installations to festive decorations there are plenty of celebratory events throughout the city to start the new year with joy and prosperity. Chinese New Year Parade on Chinese New Year's Day. The Chinese New Year Parade is one of the most popular events for the Hong Kong Chinese New Year celebrations. It attracts tens of thousands of visitors to enjoy the colorful parade each year. Crowds line the streets and make way for the parade in the Tsim Sha Tsui area near Victoria Harbour. The main parade will start at 8:00 PM at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Piazza, proceeding along Canton Road, Haiphong Road, and Nathan Road, before concluding at the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel. This year’s parade will showcase nine elaborately designed floats and 46 performance groups, including international acts such as K-pop girl group The Chinese New Year Parade 2024 in Tsim Sha Tsui, resuming after four years, is set to dazzle on February 10, 2024, celebrating the Year of the Dragon. This vibrant event will showcase an array of floats and performances from 13 local and 16 international groups, including Japan’s Avantgardey. The Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade will be held on February 10 in Tsim Sha Tsui, the Tourism Board announced today.. The parade, featuring nine floats, along with 13 local and 16 international performing groups, will start at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Piazza, proceed along Canton Road, Haiphong Road and Nathan Road, and finish outside the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers. As the signature annual event on the first day of the Chinese New Year in Hong Kong, the parade kicked off a host of seasonal events across the city. HONG KONG, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- An international parade featuring nine spectacular floats and performing groups from around the world was held in Hong Kong on Wednesday night to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The parade, with the theme Unfold a Year of Good Fortune, was organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board. The Chinese New Year Night Parade will take place in Tsim Sha Tsui on January 29 from 8pm onwards, and will feature themed floats, local, Mainland Chinese and international acts, and a pre-parade street party. From Pottinger Street and Fuk Wing Street bustling with timeless and trendy CNY decorations, Victoria Park and Fa Hui Park flaunting some of the best Lunar New Year fairs to the highly-anticipated Chinese New Year Night Parade at Tsim Sha Tsui transforming the streets into a world-class carnival – there is so much to tick off from your 29th January 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade, organised by the Tourism Board, was anticipated to draw a crowd of up to 100,000 spectators. The parade featured a total of 9 floats and 46 local, mainland, and international performance groups, promising a showcase of exceptional performances. The most eye-catching Chinese New Year celebration in town, the “Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade”, is making a grand comeback in Tsim Sha Tsui on the first day of the Year of Dragon (10 February) to heat up Hong Kong’s Chinese New Year ambience and kick off a series of Chinese New Year celebrations. The parade is traditionally held on the first day of the Chinese New Year, and the floats used during the event are kept on display for the following two weeks.As with previous editions, there will be a pre-procession party from 6pm onwards on the streets of Tsim Sha Tsui on February 10, during which performers will wow spectators with their skills in the run-up to the parade. 2024 Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade — Chinese New Year In Hong Kong Kick off Chinese New Year 2024 with a bang at the Cathay International CNY Night Parade. This year, Year of the Dragon, is extra special: in Chinese culture, the dragon symbolises nobility, good fortune and vitality. Hong Kong Disneyland’s Magical Year After Year Chinese New Year Celebration runs from January 17 to February 16, 2025.Join the brand-new ‘Mickey and Friends Year of the Snake Processional’, featuring God of Fortune Goofy, Mulan, and Mickey in festive outfits. Chinese New Year brings the city alive with red lanterns, lion dances, festive markets, and auspicious foods. Here’s a quick look at some of the key events to kick off the Year of the Snake: Chinese New Year Night Parade. Experience floats and dazzling performances along Tsim Sha Tsui’s streets. Date: 29 January 2025; Location: Tsim Sha
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