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Our guide on the best things to do and places to eat to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Discover free tastings, festive finds, and lucky red packets! Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets. Invitation to HCC’s Year of the Snake 2025 Lunar New Year Banquet, Friday, 7 February 2025. This year, Chinese New Year starts on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Chinese New Year typically lasts for 15 days each year, but most of the performances and celebrations around Sydney run up until February 9. From now until then, you can expect more than 50 vibrant lion dance performances as well as dragon boats, light installations, cultural A celebration for many cultures, including Sydney’s Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Malaysian and Korean communities, this year's Lunar New Year falls on 29 January, with the city hosting an exciting number of events from 29 January – 16 February. The City of Sydney claims it is one of the biggest Lunar New Year celebrations in the world outside of Asia. Highlights will include the Haymarket Street Festival and the yearly Dragon Boat Festiv To celebrate the Year of the Snake with a refined nod to Chinese culture, Sydney’s award-winning luxury hotel Capella is hosting a series of elegant high teas from Tuesday, January 28 until Georges River Council hosts Sydney Metro’s biggest Council-led Lunar New Year celebration, marking 2025 the 22nd year of the festival being celebrated in the area. More information. Hills Shire Council Saturday 8 February Arthur Whitling Park, Castle Hill A celebration for many cultures in Sydney, including the city’s Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Malaysian and Korean communities, this year's Lunar New Year falls on 29 January, with the city hosting an exciting number of events from 29 January – 16 February. Lunar New Year is a celebration for many cultures in Sydney, including the city’s Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Malaysian and Korean communities; this year’s Lunar New Year falls on 29 January, with the city hosting an exciting number of events from 29 January – 16 February. Our Sydney Lunar Festival program is one of the biggest Lunar New Year celebrations outside of Asia. Street parties, live entertainment, delicious food, lion dances, dragon boats and art and light installations will dazzle crowds during the 19-day festival starting Wednesday 29 January. Chinatown’s Lunar New Year celebrations are billed as the biggest outside of Asia, and no-one is more excited than Soul of Chinatown co-founder Kevin Cheng. Aussies are always up for a celebration, and with so many of our residents having Chinese, Mongolian, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese heritage, it’s no wonder Sydney offers such a rich variety of ways to bring in the New Year! This year Sydney’s Lunar New Year festival starts on Wednesday 29 January 2025. Lunar New Year is only 1 week away! With the community gearing up to celebrate, there are many exciting events to attend to bring in the year of the snake. Events in Chinatown. Think!Chinatown LNY Papercut Decorations January 26 | 1 Pike St #chinesenewyear2023 #lunarnewyear2023 #chinesenewyear #lunarnewyear #chinatown #sydney #australia #cny2023 #nightmarket #market A celebration for many cultu A Chinese community and family festival for over a century, Sydney's Chinese New Year celebrations now include entertainment by Australian and Chinese performers, Chinatown markets, shopfront decorations, dragon boat races, and a stunning Chinese New Year Parade, featuring floats inspired by the different Asian communities who celebrate the Lunar New Year Haymarket Street Festival (February 1, 2025) Also known as Sydney Lunar Streets, the Haymarket Street Festival marks the beginning of a two-week Chinese New Year celebration in the heart of Sydney's Chinatown. From exhibitions and markets to festivals and workshops, you’ll find an exciting array of events in Sydney's Chinatown and Haymarket. Enjoy world class shows at the Capitol Theatre, feast on delicious cuisine at the many restaurants and markets, and celebrate the Lunar New Year in style. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon for Lunar New Year with our extravagant Chinese New Year buffet at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park for dinner Friday 9th and lunch Saturday 10th February. Guests will be treated to a feast of the senses including traditional lion dancing, bountiful culinary specialties and time-honored cultural rituals. Slither into fun at Darling Harbour’s Lunar New Year celebrations. Witness mind-blowing Lunar New Year Jet Pack shows soaring over Cockle Bay, cheer on teams in the fan-favourite dragon boat races, and be captivated by vibrant lion dance performances. The Artistry also comes to Tumbalong Park, bringing a splash of creativity to the festivities. Sydney's Chinese New Year Festival is one of the biggest celebrations outside of China and runs for a couple of weeks with Lunar Markets, Pop Up Food Festivals, Lion Dances, Fireworks and even Dragon Boat Racing on the last weekend of the Festival. Here's how Sydney will be welcoming the Year of the Rabbit in 2023! Learn about the role of Chinese women's associations in Sydney in the mid 20th century. 15 Feb 2025 Symbols of change: Lunar New Year and beyond with Powerhouse
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