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May the golden snake bring good fortune to your family! During this Lunar New Year, Macao organizes a series of festive celebrations for residents and visitors, including gigantic golden dragon parade, community roadshow, float parades, fireworks displays, Chinese New Year market, firecrackers and fireworks zones, outdoor performances, cycling tour, temporary pedestrian zone in Taipa Village Macao is packed with a whirlwind of auspicious festivities, including parades, fireworks displays, musical performances, concerts, and more. This Lunar New Year, let’s Experience Macao! From 31 January to 4 February, Wynn Macau will organize a Chinese New Year Market in the Pedestrian Zone of Rua da Felicidade, featuring cultural and creative stalls and offering signature beverages. Customers who spend a designated amount at the stalls of local small and medium-sized business in the Pedestrian Zone will have a chance to 2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (diamond jubilee) and the 25th anniversary of Macao’s return to the motherland (silver jubilee), which also coincides with the year of the dragon, combined into a rare and auspicious year with three celebrations. The Macao Government has organised a host of activities across the city for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, which lasts between 10 and 24 February. The annual Golden Dragon and Lion Parade will usher in the first day of the Year of the Dragon in Senado Square, with colourfully dressed performers. During Chinese New Year, an array of festive events will unfold in Macao. Besides the three events listed as part of the “Happy Chinese New Year” celebrations, Light up Macao 2023, unveiled by MGTO last December, will continue through the Spring Festival until 25 February. The dates of the 2024 Chinese Lunar New Year parades have been set for 12 and 17 February – the third and eighth day of the first lunar month – public broadcaster TDM reports. Organised by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), the parades will take place in Macao’s central and northern districts respectively. The Macao Lunar New Year Celebrations 2024 page lets you navigate events happening between today and 24 February by date or name. It includes all the official festivities – the Parade of the Gigantic Golden Dragon, lion dances and fireworks displays – as well as an array of markets, workshops, performances and exhibitions and more. As one of the major Chinese New Year festivities, the “Celebrations of the 25 th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao SAR – Parade for Celebration of the Year of the Dragon 2024” is grandly unveiled at Sai Van Lake Square tonight (12 February) on the 3 rd day of Chinese New Year, followed by the first dazzling show of the Chinese Lucky for you, all this has been thought of by the Macau Government Tourism Office, which has created a page on its website informing you of all the events that will be taking place around the city from 8 to 24 February as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations. Parade for the celebration of Chinese New Year. Macau is surrounded with fantastic events to celebrate the Chinese new year. Catch the marvelous parade featuring a 238-metre golden dragon and 18 lions that will start from the Ruins of St. Paul’s, passing by Lilau Square and A-Ma Temple, winding up at Sai Van Lake Square on January 28 at 11:00am. CHINESE NEW YEAR IN MACAU: Chinese New Year Parades In Macau 2023. THE GOLDEN DRAGON AND LION PARADE: What: Though those two parades are the highlight of the celebration, it is The Golden Dragon and Lion Parade that will signal the very beginning of the festivities. The parade will fill the streets of the historic center with a gigantic golden Chinese New Year this year is rapidly approaching. The holiday period will take place from 22 Jan to 8 Feb 2025. This thread will contain a full schedule of events for the holiday period as they are released by the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) over the next week or so. Address: Alameda Dr. Carlos d'Assumpção, n. os 335-341, Edifício "Hot Line", 12º andar, Macau E-mail: mgto@macaotourism.gov.mo: Tel +853 2831 5566: Fax +853 2851 0104: Tourism Hotline Pre-Chinese New Year Preparations and Activities (Jan. 7–Feb. 12, 2025) Jan. 7, 2025: Laba Festival. Some Chinese start to celebrate and prepare for Chinese New Year as early as day 8 of the 12 th month of the lunar calendar. If you want to celebrate 2024 New Years Eve in style, then Macau is one of the best places in Asia for the occasion. Thousands of people from across the world come to this place to enjoy the new year. The whole atmosphere is vibrant with party mood during this period in Macau. If you Embark on a bespoke family reunion at a sophisticated setting combined with essential traditions for a perfect Chinese New Year celebration. From January 21 to February 12, Vida Rica Restaurant will serve up a delectable selection of festive dishes including Dim Sum Lunch, Auspicious Family-Style Set menus starting from MOP $988 for two, eight-course Set Dinner for MOP $1,988 for two and the Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivers a speech at a high-level reception to ring in the Chinese New Year at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 27, 2025. Chinese New Year afternoon tea – 1:30pm–6:30pm. Where: Lobby Lounge, Mandarin Oriental, Macau, 945 Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen, NAPE, Macau. How much: Prosperity lunar MO express – MOP $238 per person. Chinese New Year afternoon tea – MOP $498 per set for two persons
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