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People can enjoy tasty Asian food, write a new year’s wish and hang it on one of the trees inside the Forum building and try intricate Chinese knot work. They can also watch a traditional tea ceremony and try some delicious tea, have their fortune told, play new year games, take part in a treasure hunt and speak to the brilliant Chinese The Spring Festival is the most celebrated and longest of all Asian festivals and is observed by millions of people around the world. Different countries in East Asia hold their own new year celebrations at this time. Spring Festival celebrations at the University of Exeter will take place on Tuesday, 13 February. University of Exeter Chinese New Year celebrations are the biggest in the city and are regularly attended by over 2000 people. The celebrations are presented by the Chinese Student Scholars Association (CSSA) and supported by University of Exeter, University of Exeter Business School, Students Guild and Streetwise Fund. The University of Exeter’s vibrant street festival, on the afternoon of Monday 30 January, will mark the arrival of the Year of the Rabbit and is open to all. Partygoers are encouraged to wear red. Come and celebrate the Year of the Dragon at a free festival in Exeter 13:00 - 18.30 Saturday 4 February University of Exeter Chinese New Year celebrations are the biggest in the city and are Wednesday 29 January marks the first new moon on the lunar calendar and the start of the Spring Festival and the Year of the Snake in China. It is the year of the Wood Snake. The snake symbolizes longevity, wisdom, and mystery in Chinese culture. The combination of the snake and “wood” elements means 2025 will be a year of propensity and Professor Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor for the University of Exeter, said: “Chinese New Year has become an important special date for the University calendar and the family-friendly celebrations are a fantastic opportunity to welcome local people to the University. At Exeter we are committed to offering an international experience and it Ann Hunter, manager of In Exeter and Exeter BID who are helping organise the event added; “Chinese New Year is a spectacular festival that we are thrilled to celebrate in Exeter. We are delighted to support the University’s event which includes a traditional dragon and lion dancing parade, Chinese market and Fireworks display on 4th March Traditional dragon dancing, distinctive culinary delights, martial arts demonstrations and spectacular fireworks are just some of the colourful festivities planned to welcome in the Year of the Rooster at the University of Exeter. More than 2,500 local residents, staff and students are expected to attend this year’s Chinese New Year celebrations on Saturday 11 February at the University’s The Year of the Dragon will be celebrated by local residents, staff and students on Saturday 4 February at the University’s Streatham Campus. Organised by the Chinese Student Scholars Association (CSSA), the entertainment will start with a traditional dragon and lion parade at 1.00pm in the Princesshay shopping centre. A spectacular dancing dragon, a stunning firework display and traditional Chinese crafts, food and games all featured at the University of Exeter’s celebration of Chinese New Year. Staff, students and the general public from across the world welcomed in 2016, the Year of the Monkey. In China, it is known as the "Spring Festival" and marks the end of the winter season. The University of The University of Exeter and Tsinghua University have launched a jointly-awarded PhD degree programme in climate and environmental sciences which supports six students to be co-supervised between Tsinghua's Department of Earth System Science and Colleges at Exeter that conduct research on earth systems and environmental sciences. Chinese New Year marks the start of the Year of the Tiger which falls on Tuesday, February 1. devonlive Load mobile navigation. Fireworks heard across Exeter as Chinese New Year 2022 celebrated. The Fairytale New Year's Eve Party 2025. Sunday 31st December, 8pm - 1am. Step into a world of enchantment, where dreams do come true, as you are cordially invited to The Fairytale New Year's Eve Party, hosted by Exeter Phoenix. Join us for a magical evening where dreams come true and the clock strikes midnight – but no one turns into a pumpkin. The University of Exeter has extended its partnership with Duke University through a new collaborative agreement to work together to tackle some of the most pressing global challenges. These are Investing in Health; Sustainability and the Environment; Public Policy and Global Security; Digital Worlds – Approaches to Data, Artificial Wednesday 29 January marks the first new moon on the lunar calendar and the start of the Spring Festival and the Year of the Snake in China. It is the year of the Wood Snake. The snake symbolizes longevity, wisdom, and mystery in Chinese culture. The combination of the snake and "wood" elements means 2025 will be a year of propensity and mystery. A spectacular dancing dragon, a stunning firework display and traditional Chinese crafts, food and games will all feature when the University of Exeter invites everyone to join in a celebration of Chinese New Year. Everyone is welcome to join staff and students from across the world in welcoming in 2016, the Year of the Monkey on the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. In China Traditional dragon dancing, distinctive culinary delights, martial arts demonstrations and spectacular fireworks are just some of the colourful festivities planned to welcome in the Year of the Rooster at the University of Exeter. More than 2,500 local residents, staff and students are expected to attend this year’s Chinese New Year celebrations on Saturday 11 February at the University’s People of all ages are welcome at the event, which takes place on Sunday 17 February in the city and on the Streatham campus. Presented by the Chinese Student Scholars Association (CSSA) and supported by University of Exeter, the University’s Students Guild and Streetwise Fund, the University of Exeter Chinese New Year celebrations are the biggest in the city and are regularly attended by
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