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In 2025 Chinese New Year falls on Wednesday 29 January, and this time around it’s the Year of the Snake. London’s Chinatown, Trafalgar Square and the West End will fill up with hundreds of Also known as the Lunar New Year, the Spring Festival, Tet and Seollal, millions of people all over the world are gearing up to celebrate Chinese New Year at the end of January. It marks the The Chinese New Year of 2025 falls on January 29th (Wednesday), and will last to February 2nd. It is the Year of Snake. As an official public holiday, Chinese people can get eight days' off from work, from January 28th to February 4th. The Chinese New Year of 2026 falls on February 17th (Tuesday), and will last to February 21th. It is the Year The 5 best 2025 Chinese Lunar New Year events to celebrate the Year of the Snake (that aren’t in Chinatown) Usher in the Year of the Snake with workshops, folktales and bao buns Written by The Lunar New Year in 2025 welcomes the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Celebrated by millions around the world, this is a time for cultural traditions, family reunions, and hopes for good fortune in the coming year. 2025 is the year of the Snake, starting from January 29th, 2025 (Chinese Lunar New Year Day) and lasting until February 16, 2026. If you were born in 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, your Chinese zodiac sign is the Snake. As a large community of Chinese-Australians living in New South Wales, Sydneysiders love celebrating Chinese New Year each year. 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. The seventh day of the Lunar New Year (February 4, 2025) is said to be when the Chinese mother goddess, Nuwa, created humanity. Thus, it’s called renri/jan jat (the people’s birthday). How long are the Chinese New Year festivities? Chinese New Year in 2025 falls on January 29 and ends with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Celebrations last up to 16 days; the Chinese public 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. This is a festival called Laba ( 腊八 Làbā /laa-baa/ '12th lunar month' + '8'), in the traditional sense, which A few weeks later, starting on January 29, the city will be out again for the Lunar New Year, a holiday that originated in China and is celebrated in many countries with large Chinese diasporic Chinese New Year is one of the most important festivities in Chinese culture. Since it marks the beginning of the year according to the lunisolar calendar (as opposed to the Gregorian one that we China lands at the Time Out Market in Barcelona to celebrate the Chinese New Year with regional food, traditional performances, Chinese martial arts, children’s activities, and much more, on This year the Chinese New Year falls on Wednesday January 29 and we’ll be celebrating the year of the snake. The exact day of the new year relies on the lunar cycle so it shifts around the calendar. The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment has also revealed a huge calendar of other events celebrating the occasion. The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is one of the most important Chinese holidays. The centuries-old tradition honors deities and ancestors, coinciding with the arrival of a Like its predecessors, this lighthearted questionnaire comes with cute, colourful graphics and a story-based sequence, making it a fun way to pass time when you're bored in the midst of all that If you're in New York and want to dive into the festivities, consider checking out the Chinese New Year Parade in Chinatown (2025 marks its 27th anniversary!), where dragon dancing, firecrackers Long-time favourite Ruby Wu’s will be offering two Chinese New Year set menus, one priced at QR269 and the other at QR299. QR269, QR299. Sat Jan 21-Fri Jan 27 6pm-11pm, closed on Tuesdays. Among the best ways to celebrate Chinese New Year—or the Lunar New Year as many people call it because various Asian cultures celebrate the holiday—is through food. Chinese New Year Flower Market locations and hours: The opening hours for each market vary, but they all open at either 8am or 9am until 12am midnight or 1am on the following day (except for Tung
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